A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'addison'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
addisonOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus13.2433
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 186.7 41 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of addison in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Ower the road wis Addison's shoppie, a grocer's richt o
1 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
wo ir Stephen Finnegan n Paul Addison. Stephen's both sets ae grand on page 8
we've got a good swally here, Addison says. on page 14
is Broonie n Finnegan n last Addison, on the phone tae some lassie on page 17
k wae his hand in his pocket. Addison's fuckin shitin himself. They on page 18
tae a parked motor. Broonie n Addison ir chasin the two other cunts on page 19
Also on pages 20, 24, 27, 28, 29, 33, 36, 44, 46, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 54, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60
41 matches

General Central

@LairnScots tweeted
omedia interview James George Addison o Cullen. Lairners can listen (2020) twitter link