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The word 'mattha'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
matthaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.1234
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 49 15 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) 37.4 3 1
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) 90.8 5 1

Occurrences of mattha in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
E GOSPEL O MATTHA on page 7
here, Jesus saw a chiel ca'ed Mattha sittin in his cheer i the cus on page 17
Jock, Pheelip an Bartholomew, Mattha an Tammas, Jim, Alphaeus' loo on page 89

4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
t. Minnie's granfaither, Auld Mattha Bruce, bedd yonner. Frae his
yonner. Frae his dairy, Auld Mattha coonted the milk cans that hi
n there in the toun, and Auld Mattha dowped on the boord o directo
'I wish Mattha Bruce widna pitch his tunes s
'Did ye need tae be sae hard, Mattha?' speired his wife.
11 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
tt. Rodger, son o the umwhile Mattha an Lizzie Rodger o Deanburnha
St. Mattha’s Gospel, chaipter echt-an-
t til Gud’s hecht til uz i (Mattha. 16:18); whaur Jhesu, himself
3 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Jesus caas Mattha on page 9

5 matches

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