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The word 'nearhaund'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
nearhaundOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.1178
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
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.3 3 1
WCE - West Central 13.3 3 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 21.4 2 1
LAL - General Central 10.5 8 4
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 nearhaund in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
C'mon,' he seyd pintin tae a nearhaund pub. 'Ah'l buy ye a drink, wi on page 27

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
e wis gey sweirt tae gan ower nearhaund Davie the day. He thocht he m
wir aw the wan thing onywey. Nearhaund frae the day thai wir boarn,
2 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
At Piccadilly Fairm, nearhaund Ypres. on page 88
They met the English foe nearhaund Luce Bay; on page 98

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
d in his oreiginal editorial, nearhaund 40 on page 7

1 matches

Ayrshire

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
t follaes. It Wis a time when nearhaund aw men an weimen cuid get war on page 11
Scottish Pairliament that he nearhaund aye attendit wi his Italian w on page 23

2 matches

General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
the thing she haed feart for nearhaund twa year haed come ti pass. S on page 21
e end, thay sat thegither for nearhaund twa oor, daein awa fine an bi on page 25
Nearhaund frae she wis a bairn, Jean ha on page 28

4 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ae the maister. You'r bag wis nearhaund it the time! Sorry!' on page 23

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
the muckle pot. Wi awthin sae nearhaund, the haill darg didna tak him on page 79

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
her years onywey. She maun be nearhaund thirty.
1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
thon, whan nearhaund hauf the indwallers forleitit
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
nearhaund the shakkin timmer brig.
1 matches

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