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The word 'inverurie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
inverurieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.72511
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 39.2 12 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 53.2 12 7
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 inverurie in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
farther es wi hurled doon te Inverurie Health Centre. on page 9
in front o the Toon Haall it Inverurie, Winnie an Eric war hairdly s on page 12
us lurched inte the Square it Inverurie. on page 21
im. "The warld disna stop it Inverurie ye ken." on page 38

4 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e it aa. It's a jang road fae Inverurie an Ah've nivver bin naewye li on page 7
"I Morrice fae Inverurie, an hersel here," said Morric on page 8

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Oh, jist gran! Ah'v aye likit Inverurie, bit Ah raelly wintit te bide on page 20
. "YE'R THE BEST HOO-HOOER IN INVERURIE!" on page 27
n te the ten o'clock train in Inverurie here. She's a load o claes an on page 52

3 matches

Gauld, Ilene Ilene Gauld - Piper and Poet, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Keith, weans
he bagpipes. I’m a member o Inverurie Pipe Band and I fair enjoyed
1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
at workit at Tommy Tait's in Inverurie. They say it's a ream o paper(2019)
@73Bain At wis Inverurie. Nice wee placie(2019)

General Northern

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
n the railwye. Near aabody in Inverurie worked there or at the Loccie on page 14
Her mither an her wid bide in Inverurie till her faither could find t on page 17
s humour that a lot o fouk in Inverurie were earnin 'big bucks noo'. on page 18

3 matches

Innes, Brian P. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Thochts o a Teacher, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
irkit as a science teacher at Inverurie Academy, an that's fan ma sto on page 49
he sivven o clock train oot o Inverurie the next mornin, on its wye t on page 51

2 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Bit I am frae Inverurie on page 166

1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
brad @lenathehyena She played Inverurie toon Hall n gid, Ben ti the c(2020)

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
ue. I describe myself as an ‘Inverurie quine’ in ma ain Twitter bio(2020)
had a proper balder! He’s an Inverurie loon though... likes to get h(2020)

@fittiecrooners tweeted
ae so much if yer oot towards Inverurie & further! Canna please a’bo(2018)

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
en at Barra berries an een at Inverurie. He seems a happy wee soul.(2019)
@FaeFoggie Looks like Inverurie tae me.(2019)

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
Sandy Stewart o Gunhill ferm, Inverurie,
1 matches

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