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The word 'gadderie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
gadderieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.7124
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 69.7 12 4
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
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 gadderie in Corpus

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
A Gadderie-Race on page 25
thing ta get wis dry wid be a Gadderie-race." on page 27
bit wis whit wis med da hale gadderie look sae lang-faced an fairt. on page 88

4 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
tae gadder - a gadderie on page 39
phrase is a phrase (a peerie gadderie o wirds at bilangs tagidder) on page 46
is dem at act laek dey wir a gadderie o da sam entity. Fir example, on page 48

5 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
ohn Law wis on da sam spellin gadderie as mesel. Bit da view o maest
an; an aa wir truitles at dis gadderie will kerry aboot as muckle we
2 matches

Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
da obvious choice. An whit a gadderie o hansels. Picters, ornaments
1 matches

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