A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Intro a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Texts Writers Statistics Top200 Search Compare

Concordance

Enter a word to find all occurrences of, for example ablow

The word 'cairrier'

- basic concord - pre-sorted concord - post-sorted concord - map and chronology - chronogrid - similar spellings -

Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
cairrierOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.3217
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 26.2 8 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 96.1 9 1
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) 31.4 1 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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of cairrier in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Lallans 67 - Fower Poems efter Rilke, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Orkney, poetry
cairrier-train wis movan oot tae war. on page 58

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
l ye." Dottie teen a Harrod's cairrier oot o er hanbug an gied it a on page 70

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
e fur bein Sector 6's culture cairrier.
rian wis an offeecial culture-cairrier in the skeels o fiddle, story
er-in-law Brian wis a culture-cairrier – an they war as fyew as th
the ordnar darg fur a culture-cairrier. In the bygaun, he could hae
angs, as Sector Sax's culture-cairrier. Neil Duguid hid bin byordnar
7 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Her wi her 'Iceland' cairrier bags, on page 140

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
it. "They'll hae tae gang by cairrier," she thocht; "an that'll be on page 15

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
1666 - THE CHRISTIAN CAIRRIER on page 22
grand place for his wark as a cairrier. For Priesthill sat at a hub on page 25
kep thrang, baith as herd an cairrier, an - maist importantly - i on page 26
pickle siller hained frae his cairrier wark went a lang wey toward t on page 33
they caad him the Christian Cairrier here-aboots - he wis a man o on page 41
Also on pages 43
8 matches

General Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
egunk. Agnes Lyle is a sonsie cairrier o tradeetion wha haes her ain on page 69

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
age it. "They maun go bae the cairrier," shae thocht, "an hoo funny on page 16

1 matches

Web Analytics