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The word 'leeterature'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
leeteratureOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.7197
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 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central 17.8 4 2
DUN - Dundee 63.7 6 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 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) 153.7 3 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of leeterature in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
n situations lik sport, song, leeterature, fowkweys, tradeetional occup
1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ances that distinguisht Greek leeterature frae its mair hamely Roman co on page 100
nny influence ower aa Western leeterature. They wir descrievit bi Tenny on page 101

3 matches

Kay, Billy Time for Reflection, (archive2021.parliament.scot 2022) Central, government
the skeeliest makars in Scots leeterature’s thoosan year history:
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
like an affy lot o guid Scots leeterature that disnae jist fit in wi th on page 17
. Nivver mind the centuries o leeterature in Gaelic an Scots, nivver mi on page 20
the Best Medicine. The sangs, leeterature an airt o Scotland dinnae bel on page 51
ven eftir the comin o written leeterature the stories kept bein tellt, on page 67
he quaistion o a canon o oral leeterature (a ken its an oxymoron but it on page 75

6 matches

General Central

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
Centre, the Associe fur Scots Leeterature and Scots Hoose. on page 9
o mandatorie kiverage o Scots leeterature either in the exam or as pair on page 50

3 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
e faimily. He wis browdent on leeterature fae bairnheid an at fowerteen on page 69

2 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
" no the tongue itsel, or its leeterature.
n in Scots. Hokin through oul leeterature fae Ulster gies ye a quare se
oot ony o this at school. The leeterature's quare an important: it begu
3 matches

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