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The word 'hallowe'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
halloweOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.485
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 21 2 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 2
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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of hallowe in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
a neep, an aboot as teem as a Hallowe'en luntren. Tak anither stap on page 45

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
sed tae mak o wir lantrens at Hallowe'en - but this - weel, Miche on page 13

1 matches

West Central

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
ns oot oan the prowl fur thur Hallowe’en They cairied hollowed oo
1 matches

General Central

@DABArbuckle tweeted
irns dressed up and hae a wee Hallowe'en pairty in the safety o the(2020)
id PUMPKIN?" Jist wae it bein Hallowe'en an aw(2020)
It wid shairly be a guid Hallowe'en gesture if Boris Johnson w(2020)

@ThonJacobite tweeted
irns dressed up and hae a wee Hallowe'en pairty in the safety o the(2020)

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
"Hallowe'en is ower, Ma! Pit them bak on page 17

1 matches

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