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The word 'notts'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
nottsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.2206
ORK - Orkney 69.6 7 2
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 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central 18.4 4 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 31.4 5 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 notts in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
Darling notts a plan on her slaet on page 11
ggie's soprano cracks the sam notts ahint her, an wi this truth A on page 33
f aathenticity ... Eynar taks notts noo, as geud as Øyvind's fae on page 41
waatched the meeteen, takkan notts. Sheu laaghs. "It's better th on page 87
leepan whan sheu gaithers her notts an putters her skiff oot tae on page 101

5 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
pitch o the notts risan on page 22
notts tae tell ye whar ah'm off tae on page 37

2 matches

(South) East Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
o minoritie leids (the audit notts that gey near aw bodie thir d
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
in the kists o Bank o Ingland notts
1 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
o his days. Hogg's concludin notts gies us anither braw yairn, a on page 140

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ut) frae flesks. The narrator notts, frae fawen buik leaves, that
reids on the text, historical notts an sae furth, but the rael va
ith, we whiles lairn frae the notts that Scott micht no aye be th
3 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
Iain Forde's Notts Februar 2001 on page 10
d monie ours siffin throu the notts an eftir upmakkit the bit skr on page 11
oirgaun airtikil wes frae the notts ben the kist. We hae stertit on page 13

5 matches

General Central

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
wittins i the form o picturs, notts, charts, epitaphs, emblems o on page 91

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
haur A bide here i Southwell, Notts. Jock, whae is nou
1 matches

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