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The word 'chrissie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
chrissieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.8225
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 64.4 14 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 37.4 3 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 chrissie 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.

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
KIRSTY AN CHRISSIE UP A TREE... on page 62
KIRSTY AN CHRISSIE UP-A TREE-EE on page 63
aid he didnae believe it. Hey Chrissie, said Charlene as we were wal on page 71
, When are yi gaunnae nip wee Chrissie then. She calls him wee Chris on page 72
sie startet singin, Kirsty an Chrissie up-a-tree-ee. on page 73
Also on pages 74, 111, 113, 114
14 matches

General Central

Matheson, Ann Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
eir 'mixed mairrage', Sean an Chrissie ettle tae gae an bide in Lunn on page 90

2 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
dnae luik his age - even wee Chrissie thocht he wis thirty-five - on page 17

2 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
Ferm, anenst Roberton Schuil. Chrissie Tamson did the ootbye Post jo
s the ootbye Post Wumen efter Chrissie Tamson o Howpasley, gaed the
whan ma uncle Wullie an aunt Chrissie flittit intil Hawick. Yon wis
3 matches

South West (Galloway)

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
Chrissie Fergusson's green life on page 61

1 matches

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