A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'leeterar'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
leeterarOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.5153
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
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 18.4 14 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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of leeterar in Corpus

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West Central

Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
en aboot the period as bein a leeterar resurrection. For him, it wis
1 matches

General Central

Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
leeteratur, sin Lallans is a leeterar jurnal. on page 15

4 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
doun in writin is a help, an leeterar ettles gies ither fowk that d
a staundart but haes a byous leeterar heirskip – is tae tak ane o
generation less an less o the leeterar Scots that kythes in Lallans
But whit o the leeterar Scots o the echteent an ninet
Ar the ony dangers wi takkin leeterar Scots as a model? It seems ta
10 matches

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