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The word 'cod'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
codOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.82213
ORK - Orkney 39.7 4 2
SHD - Shetland 23.2 4 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 13.1 4 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 13.3 3 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 3
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) 65.7 2 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of cod in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ught many a ling and reedware cod. on page 71
Cod liver oil and vitamin C - ch on page 75

2 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
el athentik. Afens, getan the cod rang maks ye nithir.
A’m met fok teu wha dinnae cod-sweech, an sum A’m spokin t
2 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
y wis hedd dir dennir a baked cod, shü gude doon tae da fit a on page 29

1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Saands o Maywick, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
ined at he wid go aff tae fin cod, him an John fae next door, a
ys, ‘Weel, du kens whaar da cod'll be. It's nine mile. Dönna
A hunder an sixty-six cod dey wir gotten, a guid supply
3 matches

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Said it wis strictly COD on page 15

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
weis landen gweed shotie's a Cod lyke naybudee's bisniss. Aa b on page 11
weel we wurket three flects a cod or gill nets, We fower net's on page 19
s an thi piers wis clartet we cod liver eil. We offen wurket af on page 20

3 matches

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Kin only be beaten by a cod on page 98

1 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
shing rods & baith caught twa cod, an eel & a few auld tins.(2017)
ill waiting fer me! Wish this COD-fish or fit ever it’s cad wi(2020)

(South) East Central

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
pluffin the cod an dinkly pittin by her baffi
1 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
A single cod and chips, on page 110

1 matches

General Central

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
lastic haddies daff wi pented cod, on page 39

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
An say there nocht but cod tae thon smert loun.
1 matches

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
ellies afore but nivir salted cod(2020)

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
sina spoont porridge mixed wi cod liver oil intae hir twin brit on page 28
an yin mair spoonful o mingin cod liver oil frae the raw hans o on page 29

2 matches

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