A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'diffrent'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
diffrentOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.2176
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 12.7 5 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 74.3 7 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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 42.2 3 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of diffrent in Corpus

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Shetland

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
irds an expressions athin twa diffrent languages at happen soond ver

Mid Northern A

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
grunted? Aidan’s maakin wis diffrent. Addy wis mair like e Addy I
1 matches

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
nt the particularities o thae diffrent territories, that eikit in Mi
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
owls". For aw that it's a gey diffrent style o poem tae Templeton's,
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Thochts o Speakin Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2001) Central, prose
war telt, wisna true, it's a diffrent maitter wi thair mooths. Thai
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
. Ower the years, an it's nae diffrent noo, the fowk that girns mais
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
fitbaw teams who travel into diffrent tier levels have got letters (2020) twitter link

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
it howpfully helpin tae mak a diffrent pynt ilk time. Nae ither pers on page 16
square mile, containin seeven diffrent oil-fields were shiftit fae b on page 24
millennia hae haen a wheen o diffrent weys o makkin shair that soci on page 32
rest o the United Kingdom, is diffrent. on page 47
gil, this came frae twa-three diffrent fowk at aboot the same time. on page 103
Also on pages 112, 138
7 matches

General Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Thair's seven diffrent pairts tae it, hae a luik at on page 1
It's a diffrent thing aa thegither. on page 45
Several diffrent pairs wae me!! on page 52

3 matches

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