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The word 'pechts'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
pechtsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus23.8796
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central 1192.5 26 1
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 93 15 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 47.3 36 2
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 pechts in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
nscots #scotslanguage #picts #pechts #burghead https://t.co/ePyZrU (2020) twitter link

North East Central

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
The Pechts war warriors, fermers an airt
oont o haivers spak aboot the Pechts, an little truith. Lat’s he
journey throu the story o the Pechts an sort oot whit’s kent fae
The Pechts war, in a sense, inventit bi
spiel is inscrievit wi “The Pechts ar defeatit, play in safetyâ€
26 matches

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
sociatit wi prehistoric folk, Pechts, Romans, Celts you name it. I on page 77

1 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
The Pechts wes mibbies a derf fowk, feir on page 42
the Brither. The Keing o the Pechts nou explened. "This is Brithe on page 43
it a curn ither things ti the Pechts. Adomnan skartit hiz powe, th on page 44
hame in the laun o the Norlin Pechts. on page 45
id sei the Keing o the Norlin Pechts wes murnin the enn o ane auld on page 47

15 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 104 - Whaur Div Ye Belang Tae?, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
ones an ithers, noo cawed the Pechts, cam thegither wi the Gaelic on page 40

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
dians in the 19t century, the Pechts wi the Cheyenne confideracy, on page 110

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ne for Kennet Alpinson or the Pechts or ony ither history afore th on page 130
o mirky chronicles, anent the Pechts an ithers, baith fae hame (Jo on page 131

2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
WHAE WERE THE PECHTS? (SCOTS)
Whae Were the Pechts? (Scots)
The Pechts are best kent fur their byord
HOW DAE WE CRY THAIM PECHTS?
kle scrievit material fae the Pechts has cam doon tae us, sae we m
31 matches

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