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The word 'geddes'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
geddesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.1235
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 19.6 6 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern 1790.4 11 1
ABN - Aberdeen 54.7 5 1
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) 12.5 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)

Occurrences of geddes in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
i the meenister, Maister John Geddes.
back yett o the Reverend John Geddes himsel. She wis itchin tae sp
ns fur fear the Reverend John Geddes needit something tae clear hi
blawn snoots, an the Rev John Geddes wheeched throw the kirk in hi
in the kirk, fan the Rev John Geddes raxxed oot his blaik airms, a
5 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
an it'll draw the worlde in. Geddes wid approve. (2020) twitter link

South Northern

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
The Living Legacy of Patrick Geddes, intr. and ed. Walter Stephen on page 125
reader realise in whit esteem Geddes shuid be held, no juist in Sc on page 126

6 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
be the monie facets o Patrick Geddes, wha wis born in Ballater in
mak clear whit muckle ingyne Geddes possessed an hoo faur ahead o
: The significance of Patrick Geddes’s impact across fields of e
d’a ken a great deal aboot Geddes, or whit Kenny Munro describe
reader realise in whit esteem Geddes shuid be held, no juist in Sc
5 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
t in yer pooch, Bill?' speirt Geddes. on page 40
yn up a roast deuk here. Tell Geddes an Sim ti cast aff. Ah'm takk on page 41
i the cabin but McFarquhar an Geddes. Mrs Cadwallader took a step on page 44

5 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ca’d Geddes, frae the Ancrum airt, A thin
1 matches

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