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The word 'matt'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
mattOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.12714
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.3 4 3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 17.1 13 6
SEA - South East (Borders) 60.6 5 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 31.4 1 1
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 matt in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ontless lipsticks - shiny an matt; some kirn she caaed conceale on page 83

1 matches

General Northern

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
n auld, sack covered, thermal matt - just eneuch tae insulate f
teen haud o the nettin an the matt an slowly backed hissel ahin
2 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
nywey ... " ah continue oan. "Matt tried tne reassure me at yist on page 54

1 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
Ma English pal, the musician Matt Seattle, an masel recently sp
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Boris Johnstone, (colinburnett.co.uk 2021) Central - East Central, prose
Anywey, Matt tried tae reassure me at yist
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
illiant stuff guys - bobby n matt busby n the european cup in 1 (2020) twitter link

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
that fack. Treaties that are matt atween nations cin be unmade on page 44

1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
Matt McGinn, The Corries, Hamish H on page 57

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
tae staun up clean as wind, matt grass, bare trees. on page 107

1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
5 fir a show. Aint that richt Matt? Hee hee! xxx(2014)
ou've caught up oan yir sleep Matt? Saw this and had tae hae a w(2014)
eeeeaaase dae show in picture Matt! xxx(2014)
r are u commin up to hae some Matt time? Hae a guid eve! xx(2014)
climb? Happy weekend tae you Matt!? Huggggggssss fae Scotland. (2015)
and 3 other occurrences.

@Chazzbat tweeted
Hou cin Robin be shair it's Matt? It cud be Jimmy settin a tra(2020)

@DABArbuckle tweeted
Yon Matt Handoncock disnae hauf luck g(2020)

@ThonJacobite tweeted
Matt Handyhock oan the news sayin (2021)

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
Ma naem is Matt. Rodger, son o the umwhile Ma
Matt Nicol frae Craik Hope an Gled
lfcleuch Heid an efter ae bit Matt askit Gledson gif hei hed ivv
n Gledson sayed at hei hedna, Matt’s
ffirstaund, at ae sister o Matt’s, Isa Nichol, wis the serv
5 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Cartmill, Claire Three score years an ten, (Ballymoney and Moyle Times 2014) Ulster, newspaper
e Glenarm ir Larne.. we hired Matt Meharg,
1 matches

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