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The word 'cherry'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
cherryOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.22420
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 12.9 5 4
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 15.1 3 3
AYR - Ayrshire 21.4 2 2
LAL - General Central 3.9 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 24.2 2 2
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) 65.7 2 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of cherry in Corpus

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
e (hit tastit lack a mixter o cherry-tart, custard, pineaipple, ro on page 13

1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
act, a sort o mixed flavour o cherry-tart, custard, pine-apple, ro on page 13

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ah'll hae the Cherry Vodka Volcano," said Morrice, on page 15

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ved it till last. This is the cherry, the caviar o the tabby or th
1 matches

(South) East Central

McPartlin, Moira Before Now : Memoir of a Toerag, (Trilleachan 2021 ISBN: 978-1838360702) Central - Fife, prose
'Can ye no hire a cherry picker? ah says. 'Ah've ayewe on page 7

2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
cheeny, cheep, cheer, cheese, cherry, chestnut, chicken, chief, ch
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
reends - tho which ane's the cherry an which the slae? Ane guid t
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
et n ma auld man hud a datsun cherry lol (2020) twitter link

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Observing the blossoming cherry trees, on page 18

1 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
air and landed softly oan the cherry carpet.
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
hid a sortae mixed flavour ae cherry-tart, custart, pine-apple, ro on page 13

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
The wee man's gonnae pop his cherry n that wis it. We went a walk on page 6

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
His teeth ur cherry red, blood drippin aff them a
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
tasty (a rale mixter-maxter o cherry-tairt, custart, pine-aipple, on page 13

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Observin the blossomin cherry trees,
1 matches

General Central

@iainnicol tweeted
a wird that describes Joanna Cherry.(2020)

@billykayscot tweeted
w NZ Pinot Noir: fairmyaird & cherry brandy on the neb, sweet plum(2020)
et red in colour, leather and cherry jam on the nose and damson pl(2020)

South East (Borders)

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Or Cherry red cocktail sourz on page 20

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ally, a kin o mixed flavour o cherry-tart, custurt, pineapple, roa on page 13

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
, a soart o jumbelt flavour o cherry-tart, custart, pme-epple, roa on page 13

1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
ur positioned on the baize an cherry moquette. She said nocht aboo on page 38
he settled intae the baize an cherry moquette, an she gied up hit on page 39

2 matches

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