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The word 'begg'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
beggOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.6152
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 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 131.1 10 1
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 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 begg in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
prose is concairnt, James A. Begg gies us a guid yairn, at luik
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
mock bow, an said, 'I'm Edam Begg frae Cruikedbank o Greenock . on page 68
'dame Begg in the parish of Muirkirk and on page 70
again tae France - wi Jennet Begg nane the wycer. on page 73
eneuch for the yirdin o Adam Begg. That clear, saft mornin, his on page 76
, it's your grun nou.' Jennet Begg tried hard tae hide her feeli on page 78
Also on pages 79, 80
10 matches

General Central

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
"Eh, whit age are ye, Begg?" Auld Blackwood wis sittin a on page 17

4 matches

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