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The word 'norrowa'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
norrowaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.4286
ORK - Orkney
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
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 18.6 3 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 30.2 23 3
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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of norrowa in Corpus

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Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
Da norrowa kost on page 27

1 matches

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
t ae wey, like it or no. Like Norrowa folk daes wi their Nynorsk, w
1 matches

Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie O pigs and dugs: what for dae we treat them sae different?, (Mak Forrit 2024) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ates is banned in Swaiden and Norrowa tae.
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
et’s waddin tae King Eric o Norrowa in 1281. It’s thocht tae ha
Friar Maurice that steyed in Norrowa an that wis likely a Scot. Bu
2 matches

General Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
wis tuim. Aye, and the Maid o Norrowa pynit and deed hersel afore s on page 9
the Black rulit in Westfold o Norrowa an mony fowk gied him authori on page 13
me as King. Twa, depairt frae Norrowa. Thrie, fecht an dee.' on page 14

18 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 104 - Whaur Div Ye Belang Tae?, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
reaty o Newcastle in 1237, an Norrowa cedit the Waster Isles tae Sc on page 40

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
airts sic as Roushy, raids on Norrowa (fae Shetland), an the comman on page 110

1 matches

Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
essin tae leuk frae ma flet i Norrowa at hoo Scots politics haes de
in on back hame in Edinburgh. Norrowa is different – there are fa
s smeddum an left briefly for Norrowa while this fermentin broth o
3 matches

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