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The word 'mairried'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
mairriedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus134316
ORK - Orkney 39.7 4 1
SHD - Shetland 133.7 23 3
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 45.9 1 1
SEC - (South) East Central 7.3 3 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.4 2 2
GLA - Glasgow 10.2 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 9.2 7 5
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 mairried in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Sheu's mairried tae Tam o Shanter - on page 1
Bit, since the day I mairried him, he's aye been aafal dour on page 21
I rue the day I mairried her, each langsam Friday nigh on page 39
e sisters lass, Patricia, got mairried last July. on page 73

4 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
da laand o Midian. An dere he mairried da dochter o Jethro da priest on page 15
bide among da fremd. Da boys mairried local lasses - da twa sister on page 17
ng efter dat Ruth an Boaz wir mairried an dey hed a bairn caad Obed on page 20
r dat said, 'Am joost gotten: mairried - an shd'll no lat me oot o on page 119

4 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
He nivver mairried eddir. Julie, yun hippie lass on page 1
een brunt. Eftir a start shü mairried Charlie Tamson, an he shurly on page 2
never a pitten up wi her. Dey mairried kinda late in life, an never on page 4
ir bridder Lowrie, nane a dem mairried. Even dan dey wir nae machine on page 7
n wi a man, even if dey wirna mairried,' he said, 'Dat's sometheen w on page 17
Also on pages 32, 40, 46, 72, 73, 77
17 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
woman' in StE (no necessarily mairried): Shø was ey a boannie wife, on page 106

2 matches

North East Central

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
wed Megara and soon they were mairried wi a hoose fou o weans. Aw da on page 2

1 matches

(South) East Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
storie oot a lang ane we wir mairried the follaein yeir efter a puc on page 32

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ys I've got nae rights. Us no mairried, like. Whit's that got tae da on page 1

2 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
telt him o thair planns ti be mairried. on page 45

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
The lassies wis aa mairried bi noo. Efter failin tae sort on page 136

1 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
e lads aw nod. 'Who's getting mairried?' on page 11

1 matches

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
, a bruken dyvour that we get mairried on for tae gie you a wee help
1 matches

Ayrshire

Meikle, William Overheard in a Cemetery, (ABCTales.com 2004) Central - Ayrshire, prose
e ye mind, jist after we were mairried, ye brocht me ma breakfast wh
1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 104 - Whaur Div Ye Belang Tae?, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
the hoose an whither thay war mairried, unmairried or a weeda. on page 40
ou the Middle Ages kin groups mairried on baith sides o The Sheuch w on page 56

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
f men. In front of me are the mairried women, blethering of their ba on page 3

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Wis mairried on a lovely fellae. on page 12
And aw yer happy mairried life on page 32

2 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Mairried ti him in ma widda's weeds - on page 35

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
growen lassies. Daedalus had mairried a servant lass an had a son,
1 matches

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