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The word 'freendly'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
freendlyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus11.73821
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 2
SHD - Shetland 34.9 6 4
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 65.6 6 2
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 17.3 13 6
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 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 28.1 2 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of freendly in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Orkney Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2015 ISBN: 978-1785300066) Orkney, weans
"That's affil freendly o ye, Snek, but Ah'll no - on page 9

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
I tried tae be chatty, freendly, on page 22

1 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Jesus said, 'Whit kind o freendly wye is dis ta betray me?' on page 145
at da men wir joost been ower freendly wi da wine. on page 17

2 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
t at dey laekit, wi his oppen freendly wye. Dey just pat up wi her f on page 23
"Yes, he seems a freendly peerie ting, doesn he." on page 31

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Shö tells him 'Dis a freendly place. on page 68

1 matches

Watt, Valerie Trowie time flees an aa, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
e o a trow is environmentally freendly.
1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
In freendly chat wi burd or biest - An h on page 5

1 matches

Aberdeen

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
wi the chiels; the quines war freendly aneugh but haedna the same si on page 76

2 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
tae check oot some o Porto's freendly local bars. The traditional a on page 9

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Will virus crisis mean a fresh stairt for Scots produce?, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
oduct is mair environmentally freendly than purchasin the same hing
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
unner percent environmentally freendly. For this reason, the AWPR wa
cam, we are gaun tae see eco-freendly vehicles begin tae mak up the
2 matches

General Northern

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
Dolly and I got richt freendly syne. Twaa-three nichts i the on page 124

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
e haid big blae een an a braw freendly
1 matches

(South) East Central

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
tae see a Scotland v Austria freendly at Hampden. Austria spat the
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
ed naethin better nor haein a freendly warsle wi his fellae sodger f
1 matches

West Central

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
ut ah dout yon’s the cost o freendly service, eh.”
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
In freendly chat wae bird or beast- An ha on page 5

1 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
keeked back at him. They were freendly smilin fizzogs, but they were on page 16
aid the shoapkeeper said in a freendly wey. on page 51

2 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
e there... and onybody that's Freendly wi Bears can find it. on page viii
et! he explained wi a muckle, freendly smile. 'C'moan! and awa he br on page 28
jundied ilk ither aboot in a freendly wey, and Teeger accidentally on page 112
den it turned intae Teeger; a Freendly Teeger, a Graund Teeger, a Mu on page 117
are, weel, it's whit I cry a Freendly Day.' on page 120
Also on pages 130, 161
7 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
he three bairns. His face wis freendly, but it didnae really look as on page 65

1 matches

Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
kle as it is necessar tae gar freendly relations atween nations aye
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
s are aready ther an gie me a freendly welcome. An aye thur richt it

@Chazzbat tweeted
much fer Gen Z bein mair eco-freendly an socially responsible(!) Ab(2020)

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
In freendly blether wi bird or beast - on page 5
Wi freendly beamin jaws!" on page 18

2 matches

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
, hooaniver, they're quare an freendly... http://t.co/Kb7jrc1kl8 (2015) twitter link
ill's folk, wha were quare an freendly wi Hugh Montgomery: furst o t (2014) twitter link