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The word 'nearhan'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
nearhanOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.6287
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 10.9 1 1
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)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 94.2 3 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 140.6 10 3
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 236.2 13 1

Occurrences of nearhan 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
us gaed wi them an fan he wis nearhan e hoose, e sergeant sent his on page 90

1 matches

Aberdeen

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
'At your age,' he nearhan addit, for the aal man maan h on page 30

1 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
ie! Sae, whin the rabbit come nearhan hir, shae stairtet, in a quar on page 18
sicht o a wee bottle that wus nearhan the mirror. Thur wus nae labe on page 34
us a gret big mushroom grouin nearhan hir. Aboot the same height es on page 42

3 matches

General Ulster

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
a gate 'at wull mak an inpit nearhan biggin a strang an claught re on page 3
n a wye 'at wull mak an inpit nearhan biggin a strang an claught re on page 19
a gate 'at wull mak an inpit nearhan biggin a strang an claught re on page 21
nèr 'at shudnae lang'l oncum nearhan tha fore. on page 27
nearhan throu-bearin. on page 40

6 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
roon the hale dang place fur nearhan half an hour!!" on page 10

1 matches

@Rosehill_girl tweeted
usly worn and treasured words nearhan! (2020) twitter link
h, ma hairt houls this thocht nearhan theday! ?????? https://t.co/Y (2021) twitter link
en o’wurds tae taak that lie nearhan tae ma hairt thenicht ?? http (2021) twitter link

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
fer tha Kïngdom o Heiven ïs nearhan." Jhone ïs tha yin tha proap on page 3
ha Kïngdom o Heiven haes cum nearhan ye." on page 4
s: 'Tha Kïngdom o Heiven ïs nearhan.' ® Heal seeck fowk, rise th on page 9
Whan he wus nearhan tha hoose, tha Centurion sent on page 80
e, tha mair hïs follaers wus nearhan. An he axt thaim, "Wha dae fo on page 85
Also on pages 87, 101, 102, 105, 106, 111
13 matches

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