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The word 'eftirnoon'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
eftirnoonOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.554
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 2
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 5.1 2 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of eftirnoon in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Crackan the troughs, (Brisk Northerly 2021) Orkney, blog
isp, georgeous Durkadale this eftirnoon.
1 matches

Shetland

Facebook link (Shetland on Camera 2021) Shetland
ll) tae see Ertie da trow dis eftirnoon but Ertie wasna in(just some

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
verse yun thing in Lerook dis eftirnoon, am never drivven a van afore (2020) twitter link

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
"Ye'll hae it this eftirnoon, Mary. Promis." on page 39
imate proof he wis skint this eftirnoon. No sir, no me, Yer Honour. I on page 45

2 matches

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