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The word 'neibours'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
neiboursOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus62011
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 12.2 5 4
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 64.1 6 1
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 2
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 neibours in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
, an fowk ti blether wi thair neibours i the causie. Biggins wes
1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
e lobby – menfowk maistlie, neibours and freins o Sam’s – aa s
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
for neibours keep sayin it's braw,
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
sfu tae lairn the leids o her neibours raither nor juist English an,
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ither an tae thair freends an neibours bi the O'Connells in spite o
1 matches

West Central

Hardie, George Lallans 59 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
wi hunkert neibours wait on page 129

1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
te sae’s no tae disturb her neibours. They maun hae valued the wif
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ikin in on the auld ane... as neibours dae. on page 60
ccleuch nor their ither noble neibours - for they've aa aye uised t on page 61
She kent she widnae want for neibours. That wis guid. Tho it wis th on page 70
an nowt frae the craps or the neibours' grun; an young Hughock wad g on page 74
t John an me will be yer near neibours, an we can share the clippin, on page 77
Also on pages 80
6 matches

General Central

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Braw neibours we that ken no on page 21
We girned at neibours. on page 71

2 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
wemen, I fand masel workin neibours wi Edyta, staundin our lane,
Or lang, I wis workin neibours wi Edyta ilka day, for Jenny
l aa be awa nou, our umquhile neibours, whit wi
3 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
r aiblins less airts-freinlie neibours at Jack's burd come the day o on page 5

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