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The word 'drame'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
drameOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.9236
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 43.9 18 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 3.9 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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of drame 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.

General Northern

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
mmock fir You anely dover nou drame on page 3

1 matches

(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
e gotten thare gin no for his drame an his ettle tae mak that dra on page 10

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 74 - The Warld Nixt Door, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
ilka drame o oor herts an mair;
1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 74 - I Hae A Drame, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, poetry
I Hae A Drame
I hae a drame yet.
It is a drame ruitit howe deep i the Americ
itit howe deep i the American drame.
I hae a drame that ae day this natioun
12 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ement, pace wiout justis, the drame o
drame, hiz wirds.
ae bi the burn-syde. Lik in a drame he hard the soun o the linn g
3 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
rdnes o the stane, an ye wuid drame awaw in a pecefu grene glomin on page 3

1 matches

General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ll at it wis eneuch ti cowp a drame. She gaed back ti the college on page 28

1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
in Luther King’s “I hae a Drame” speech?* Haill pairts o th
1 matches

MacMinto, Gregor The Magic Brainch, (wordpress 2021) Central, blog
ir confabble like it wis in a drame, an whan he waukent he cuttit
1 matches

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