A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'oun'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
ounOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.3143
ORK - Orkney 29.8 3 2
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 386.8 11 1
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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of oun 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

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
thumban wur oun private scores on page 5

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
me oun back gaerdeen on page 16

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
They lay in the ring o thir oun crusts an dregs on page 72

1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
she wis thinkan aboot in her oun mind (as weel as she could, f on page 7
e minded tryan till punch her oun loogs for hevan cheated herse on page 14
m, sendan presents till wan's oun feet! An how odd e directions on page 15
awful tired o be-an all on ma oun here!" on page 19
ppose, by be-an drooned in ma oun tears ! At will be a queer th on page 20
Also on pages 57, 77, 87, 107, 121
11 matches

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