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The word 'afeart'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
afeartOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.6156
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 94.2 3 1
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 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 127.2 7 1

Occurrences of afeart in Corpus

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West Central

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
ity. Wioot independence, ah'm afeart that Scotland is duimed tae s
1 matches

General Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
An noo, nae langer afeart tae dee, on page 28
Thaim afeart to jyne the deid on page 38

2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
sicht o the news, she wad be afeart aw ower again!
1 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
et Alice in a sad voice. "A'm afeart A hae made yae feel bad agane on page 23
"Naw quite richt, A'm afeart," said Alice, in a shy rode: on page 50
en o minutes that shae wusnae afeart o interruptin him), "A'll gae on page 121

3 matches

General Ulster

Millar, Al Poortith Bono owersettin, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
Throu sorra an afeart
1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Sae dïnnae be afeart o thaim. Thair's naethin cove on page 9
cudnae hide, cum an faad doon afeart an trèmmlin at hïs feet. An on page 84
¯t lapt up ïn a cloot. A wus afeart o ye, for ye ir a haird man t on page 102
the' wur aa hairt scarred an afeart, an thocht the' haed saen a w on page 112

7 matches

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