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The word 'mixtur'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
mixturOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.8166
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 2
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) 142.8 4 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 142.2 5 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of mixtur in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ore. 'Galleri Haaken', wi its mixtur o warks bi Norwegian an inter on page 15

1 matches

(South) East Central

Allan, Alasdair Lallans 102 - Defenestration, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
got tae see a fair terrifyin mixtur o guivernment adverts, apocal on page 87

1 matches

General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
hiles the war something else, mixtur-maxturt wi the fykieness. Tha on page 15
, increasinly, creiticism wis mixtur-maxturt wi't. As time gaed by on page 22

2 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
facin a leid as dounhauden an mixtur-maxturt as oor ain is that, a
ckerin intellectuals like the mixtur o leids spoken bi James Joyce
tiet century, wi thair antrin mixtur o lexical puirtith an rhetori
3 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
We're a mixtur-maxtur clatter o getts, on page 17
Their mixtur-maxtur patterned kilts on page 32
A mixtur-maxtur o birdsang japs fae th on page 53

4 matches

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
s thon "Tyrone" English, or a mixtur-maxtur? (2015) twitter link
champed up thegither. Haein a mixtur-maxtur o tongues an leids is (2014) twitter link
e wi you. Aa for a throuither mixtur-maxtur o leids an tongues. Yo (2014) twitter link
e baith - naethin wrang wi a mixtur-maxtur o tongues! (2015) twitter link
A throuither mixtur-maxtur o #UlsterScots stanes (2016) twitter link