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The word 'louise'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
louiseOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.3118
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 14.6 6 4
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 louise in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Thanks Louise fur the affa fine funcy piece(2019)
um yums, bit far is the gravy Louise an Jane? Standards quines sta(2019)

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
In the 1700s, it was ained bi Louise Dupin, fa turned intae a lite on page 17

1 matches

(South) East Central

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
n, Sheena Easton, Bob Marley, Louise Bennett an Liz Lochead walk i
ns are taught aboot Miss Lou (Louise Bennett) in school mind you.
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Mrs McMouton tae the Laird - (Louise Montgomery), wha cooks, clean
1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
be Jo. I Cannae wait tae tell Louise all about Mark when she gets (2020)

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ed before you went to the gym louise - so you must have taken a s (2020) twitter link
x @grantsneddon5 sorry i said louise - sounds more sophisticated (2020) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
l. Here. Samuel Semple. Here. Louise Strachan. Here. Winston Turne on page 47

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

@StuartPoet tweeted
cAlpine @Historic_Ally Thanks Louise, really appreciate it, where' (2020) twitter link