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The word 'nordic'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
nordicOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3109
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.4 2 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 3.9 3 3
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 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 nordic in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
han oors and oors o subtitled Nordic Noir – while the soondtrack
1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
RT @MarjoleinR : In Nordic Mythology da first man, Ask, (2020)

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ore eventually bein uised for nordic buirial rituals. on page 15

1 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
s the leid nearer ti that o a Nordic Prince o Denmark nor Shakespe on page 116

1 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ined the staff, he went oan a Nordic Skiin’ “residential” A
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
hin’ Skiin’ (Alpine an’ Nordic), Snowboardin’, Sailin’,
1 matches

General Central

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Ice crystals cauld as ony Nordic hell on page 34

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
ural numeral. The Danish, fur Nordic comparison, wid be ‘to år
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
s maiden name, but ye cud get nordic an cry yersel (2020)

South East (Borders)

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
that ma appearance was quite Nordic-like. At first a dismissed th(2020)