A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'lyn'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
lynOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.483
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 22.9 7 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
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 lyn in Corpus

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Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
Lyn fyshin on page 27

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Oor Lyn wi er nose in a pop music beu on page 15

1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Meet Lyn ma PTSD Bravehound. She’s ad(2019)
Shhhh! Dinna clype! Ma Lyn really is a brave hound - sh(2019)
Lyn an ah cam across this aigg on(2019)
owing ma PTSD in training dug Lyn tae accompany me https://t.co(2019)
et aboot #voting the day, gie Lyn a relaxing kyte rub instead! (2019)
and 1 other occurrences.

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