A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'peedier'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
peedierOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.273
ORK - Orkney 49.7 5 2
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 70.3 2 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 peedier in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
Ascraeus. Hid's a peedie bit peedier fae thir." Darling snushes. " on page 66
ntasies o fock like him. Than peedier pieces, peedier fock at canno on page 150

3 matches

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
He's lukan a bit peedier the day; on page 7

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine An Excerpt From Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Future Fantasy, (The Bottle Imp 2019) Orkney, poetry
Hid’s a peedie bit peedier fae thare.”
1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
e key; an if id makes me grow peedier, A can creep under e door; so on page 14
wisna always growan beeger an peedier, an be-an ordered aboot by mo on page 33

2 matches

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