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The word 'aesier'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
aesierOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4139
ORK - Orkney 29.8 3 3
SHD - Shetland 29.1 5 5
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 12.7 5 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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 aesier in Corpus

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Orkney

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
. Of coorsh owertakan is much aesier since the corsh wis widened, on page 86

1 matches

Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2017) Orkney
e makin searches a peedie bit aesier (no promisan)!

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
meed their wark at the banks aesier.
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
a be' - or if du wid laek an aesier wye o sayin it - 'Never du t on page 92

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
as shü turned in, it wid be aesier ta waak ipon as dis icy pavem on page 27

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
da plosives /t/ an /d/ (at's aesier tae mak oot), as in tink (/tÉ on page 27

1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Sang Oda Post War Exiles, (Shetland For Wirds 2003) Shetland, poetry
Life wid be aesier.
1 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
Haein a far aesier time wi Twitter fae I juist s(2021)

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
each. Here ae wey o makkin it aesier tae teach:
s tae lairn English, sae it's aesier for them if a wird that soond
· A single letter's aesier tae spell than a digraph;
· A digraph's aesier tae spell whan baith the lett
ou an A'v fand that it's faur aesier tae write fluent, an sorts so
5 matches

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