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The word 'fauss'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
faussOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.2145
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 15.5 6 2
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.4 2 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.6 2 1
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 1 1
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) 36.3 2 1

Occurrences of fauss in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
aws cannie aw the whyle, onie fauss stap he taks wul be his hinma on page 48

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
hir doun frae the cuddie wi a fauss smirk an a foutie mainner. He
Governament than pit about a fauss narrautioun at Scotland wes
iein o constant chynge sae at fauss appiteits ar ingenerit i
air wi thair uillie reik, the fauss hecht o wirk
fauss k’nicht at Tornes, pretendi
5 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
saicont, it seendil soonds a fauss or fekless nott, e'en gin Fle on page 135

1 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
an capper at cam ti be thocht fauss an owre fantoush. This beirin on page 12

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
Bi the aveisement o a fauss local saiddlar, a ledder said on page 5

1 matches

General Central

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
rations o disenfranchisement, fauss choices an poor representatio
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
c socialism will indeed prove fauss. Fir thaem fa’d pit faith i
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
a fauss close spell turns ti cauld ag
1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Watch oot fer fauss proaphits. The' cum tae ye lu on page 8

2 matches

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