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The word 'mysie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
mysieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.3143
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 36 11 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
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 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)

Occurrences of mysie in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Peter Bruce's wife Mysie, an Jim's wife Nan cam ower t
e wid be nae schule the morn. mysie Bruce put her airms roon Minn
an see yer faither noo,' Aunt Mysie telt the twa bairns.'Aa his t
Aunt Mysie pit her airms roon her neice
Mysie Bruce raised her eyebroos at
6 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
wa hame tae the zoo,” cried Mysie Wabster.
shrink in the wash?” cried Mysie Wabster.
cus tae see a clown,” cried Mysie Wabster, “We’ve wir ain
left. It wis the rinnin race. Mysie Wabster an Johnny Patterson
nnock o sharn, an brocht doon Mysie
5 matches

General Northern

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
Mysie on page 43
at Mysie's foolness, I aye thocht. on page 44

2 matches

South East (Borders)

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
under the fearsome but eydent Mysie Hargreaves, and read for High
1 matches

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