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The word 'personality'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
personalityOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.52517
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central 45.9 1 1
SEC - (South) East Central 12.2 5 3
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 18.6 3 2
GLA - Glasgow 15.4 3 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 7.9 6 4
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 10 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of personality in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
a bore wi'oot a backbeen or a personality. on page 31
hooders. "Ye canna chynge yer personality - ye jist are fit ye are. Bi on page 84

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General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
ou appear tae occupy. Cult of personality on baith sides o this issue - (2021) twitter link

North East Central

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
otland wi some orra glamour o personality or skeel, an wi the grumly, s
1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
vibrant art scene or welcomin personality. Insteed, it's moment in the on page 85
lassie wae a surprisin fizzy personality. Her dress code resembles sut on page 173

2 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ry big but he had an enormous personality and yin or twa quirks and foi
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ly inhales Mary Jane’s side personality. Before he lits oot perfectly
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
buy - it says alot aboot eer personality! (2021) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
but then Carrie Anne had the personality ae a rottweiler an the brain on page 169

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
, tho this is owregang bi his personality's easy-gaun astutehess raithe on page 101

1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
a label. “To restore normal personality after traumatic disturbance,
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ee fella’s larger than life personality kin only ever bring joy. We s
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
back tae it’s normal gloomy personality. Fae the moment we set fit oo
1 matches

Glasgow

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
owstick. Six-fit-four and the personality ae a wet napkin. It's hard ta on page 15

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
stuff can totally chynge yir personality firever eez heard, make ye ag on page 3

2 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
nd the free development o his personality.
e ful development o the human personality and at the steivening
personality is possible.
3 matches

Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
er past that helped shape yer personality or yer path in life? Somebody
1 matches

Ahmad, Nyla How We Celebrate – scrievin prompt, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
this, or ye can gie a wee bit personality tae the objects. When ye’ve
1 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
everything . . she has a braw personality" ???? (2021) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
bi muckle force o personality. on page 78

1 matches

General Ulster

HRConnect Candidate Wittens Beuklet, (Northern Ireland Executive 2025) Ulster, government
Gif ye hae the personality, commitment an' efficiency ta on page 4

1 matches

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