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The word 'aucht'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
auchtOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus10.23317
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central 46.4 1 1
SEC - (South) East Central 12.8 5 4
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.6 2 2
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 16 12 7
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) 88.3 1 1
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) 127.2 7 1

Occurrences of aucht in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
Aucht days on cam e time for him ta on page 82
Aboot aucht days efter he said iss, he te on page 96

2 matches

North East Central

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
likely tae hae anither bairn aucht them gin they’re feedin fae
1 matches

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
aucht, Bacchic, blichan, bocht, bri
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
ris to the sculis fra thai be aucht or nyne yeiris of age.....And
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
an plaunt thair schaws, thai aucht a skair o
1 matches

Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
er aa, five hunner Tories are aucht hauf the land in Scotland. Th
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
"An wha's aucht you then?"
1 matches

West Central

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
Auld Sammie's saicrets in his aucht. on page 139

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
iterarie feigur, an thon's no aucht ti be lichtlied. on page 143

1 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
n in the samen wey wes in hir aucht. on page 2

1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
eason tae dout they wad aa be aucht their fair skair o them; ae d
1 matches

Ayrshire

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
"I whase aucht is aa this corn, guid fowk?" on page 42

1 matches

General Central

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Nor in romantic words said aucht on page 77

1 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
sometimes had tae be haultit aucht tae mair doulsome mindins. Th on page 18

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
t tae sing the praises ye are aucht. on page 97

2 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
e of my saide wife of that at aucht of richt and of lauch perteig on page 19

2 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
l, is the deifficulty o daein aucht aboot hoo fowk spick in their on page 56

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
look at. No haein the can for aucht but caunle licht an bonfires
1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
ane o its skyriest sperks. We aucht muckle thenk tae George Campb
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
ntae masel and mair forby gin aucht but deith thou and me pairtâ€
in the Auld Testament (‘gin aucht but deith thou and me pairtâ€
2 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Ultach Midgates, (Reddit 2020) Ulster, poetry
Aucht tae his mither an fether.
1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
s tha dwellin-place, ether in aucht richt-oot or pairt sets, or b
tha dwellin-place, ayther in aucht richt-oot or pairt sets, or b
d yer dwellin-place be in tha aucht o yer hoosehaud or wud it be
onie motors or vans is in tha aucht o, or lowse fur uisin bae, bo
In aucht richt oot
7 matches

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