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The word 'po'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
poOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.42812
ORK - Orkney
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 7.3 3 3
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 10.2 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 3.9 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 187.2 15 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 163.5 1 1
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 20 2 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of po in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
Po Mas Charlie, yuh no know se
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Cheques/PO's shuid be makit oot tae:-
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
delight for dream toppin n al po roond lol (2021) twitter link

West Central

Dalgetty, Moira Lallans 104 - The Best Laid Schemes..., (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, poetry
wee howler monkey. Even auld po-faced Reverend Tennant hudty on page 102

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
Chieh, Chang Chi an Po Chu-i, in a fameiliar wey; De on page 9

1 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
bagwash and the wean's chante po. on page 121

1 matches

Bratchpiece, Neil The Wee Man Ft. Leo - Parliamo Glasgow, (YouTube 2014) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Czy mowi po lingo?
1 matches

General Central

@FaetheRye tweeted
@ColinMacALBA Mair po'er tae yer elba! https://t.co (2022) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
oragSievwright @scarycath The PO we now have a sub-PO and is 4(2020)

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
The Incomparable Li Po (701-762) on page 34

5 matches

Purves, David Lallans 73 - Ten Owersettins frae the Chinese, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Frae the Chinese o Po Chu-I (772 - 846) on page 40

1 matches

Purves, David Lallans 59 - Five Poems frae the Chinese o Po Chu-I, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Five Poems frae the Chinese o Po Chü-I (772-846)
Po Chü-I wes born in Shansi pro
i his famous predecessors, Li Po an Tu Fu, Po Chü-I is regair
an Tu Fu, Po Chü-I is regairdit as ane o
Freinship meant a gey lot til Po Chu-i. He aince wrate til his
5 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
16. A Fluit at Loyang: Li Po (701-762)
23. Eftir Denner: Po Chü-i (772-846)
of Li Po (701-762)
of Po Chü-i (772-846)
4 matches

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Yae wir al'ways in mae po'ket on page 32

1 matches

General Ulster

HRConnect Candidate Wittens Beuklet, (Northern Ireland Executive 2025) Ulster, government
PO Box 1089 on page 8

2 matches

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