A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'knotted'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
knottedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.585
ORK - Orkney 29.8 3 2
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.6 3 1
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 knotted in Corpus

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Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
knotted dials tickan / chewan on page 10
nibblan intae knotted alphabets, on page 37

2 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Knotted intae the mane on page 141

1 matches

Shetland

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
t took me unawaar. Me stammik knotted. 'Whit's du spaekin aboot?' s
1 matches

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
Gan ti be het then. Knotted hunkie on ma heid then(2020)

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
A Knotted Broo' on page 91
kent that Betsy's broo wid be knotted. on page 92
sy's lips drew in an her broo knotted. Then she turn't on him. "Och on page 96

3 matches

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