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The word 'ive'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
iveOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3105
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 12.2 5 1
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 21.4 2 1
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 ive in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Facebook link ( 2012) Doric - Buckie
Crikey Ive deen a bit o galavantin noo t

@FaeFoggie tweeted
nSmi0077 Happy New Year loon. Ive been Affa busy, maistly forge(2021)

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
happy at the minute with what ive seen n no comment lol (2020) twitter link
s tryin to block them all but ive got them all stored lol - wh (2020) twitter link
n idiot after all the support ive given him thru the show with (2020) twitter link
e ken - if no nae worries as ive 4 games planned fir the weeke (2020) twitter link
psml - but on the plus side ive managed to block 8 accounts f (2020) twitter link

West Central

@annieones tweeted
dog_shelf @Lenniesaurus Weil, ive never heard the wurd waa- hei (2021) twitter link

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
Ive nae tyme tae listen aa day ta on page 44

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
Nance Park'll be worrit whaur Ive got tae! ... She'll hae me co on page 69

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