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The word 'efternoons'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
efternoonsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.793
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
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 31.1 7 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 efternoons in Corpus

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Orkney

West, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Efternoons o stories and rhyme. on page 35

1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
Ower the neist few efternoons Mrs Phelps could haurdly tak on page 9
re she wid sit and read maist efternoons, aften wi a mug o hot chocola on page 13
adin in an empty hoose in the efternoons. 'The books cairried her awa on page 15
had tae bide alane on weekday efternoons, and whenever she wis tellt t on page 43
Apparently the bingo efternoons left her that wabbit, baith p on page 49
Also on pages 175, 224
7 matches

General Central

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
wee while. No in the mornins. Efternoons, aye; at nicht, aye; afore hi on page 79

1 matches

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