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The word 'leeterary'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
leeteraryOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.8196
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 23.2 4 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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 12.7 5 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 13.3 10 4
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 leeterary in Corpus

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Shetland

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
view o maest o da academic an leeterary establishment is at written S
middle class English spaekin leeterary fock, in whit’s been caad a
ned i da Scottish academic an leeterary psyche. In a article caad ‘
-toon urban demotic at’s in leeterary fashion eenoo will dui dat wh
4 matches

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
ther langages, ilkane wi vast leeterary tradeetions that Scots disna
y near aa Scots poetry in the leeterary tradeetion uizes "gae", "gaed
n he estaiblished hissel as a leeterary feegur wi the Tam O'Shanter h
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
etical, social, eddicational, leeterary an practical vizzies o a Scot
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
t thair ain tung is a lippent leeterary language.
1 matches

General Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ches that the genre cried the leeterary ballant cam oot. Scott telt M on page 69

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ecks o Law's eventful life an leeterary ongauns. This is settin oot i on page 133
greats o this great nation's leeterary tradeetiouns; wha, at times, on page 134

2 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
thay canna get a heeze fae a leeterary hie-heid yin. The nixt thing on page 91

1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
pin at Scots is only uiss for leeterary ettles, an at English can be
an offeecial blad ad hoc frae leeterary or colloquial styles whaniver
an slang registers as weel as leeterary an expository anes, an for Sc
3 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
cal assumption o the Scottish leeterary estaiblishment that Scots dis
n the opeenion o the Scottish leeterary estaiblishment is the same. T
2 matches

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