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The word 'newtown'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
newtownOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.6153
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
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)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 153.7 3 2
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 168.7 12 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of newtown in Corpus

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Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
An Newtown toon, an Strangford Lough, on page 30
So may oor wee land, an Newtown toon, on page 36

2 matches

Thompson, Mark The Lost Ness Monster, (clydesburn.blogspot.com 2009) Ulster - Ards Peninsula, poetry
On up nearhaun Newtown
1 matches

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
ggit by Sir Hugh Montgomery o Newtown efter he got it fae the McDow (2015) twitter link
recked the aul Mercat cross o Newtown in the 1650s. http://t.co/Xmd (2014) twitter link
r on holaeday, an caaed intae Newtown: didnae think they'd hae Twit (2014) twitter link
"McCabe's" heid is up in Newtown efter mony years in a gairden (2014) twitter link
t's a quare stane they hae in Newtown: but thon wee poem is hectic. (2014) twitter link
and 7 other occurrences.