A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'postit'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
postitOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.91310
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.3 3 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.4 2 2
GLA - Glasgow
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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of postit in Corpus

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General Northern

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
Foggie Wiz aht keen, I nivver postit e' picter. Feel gype. https:/(2019)

(South) East Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 63 - The Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2003, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
in America, ane o which haes postit tae me a piece aboot the Fest
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
THE follaein sign wis seen postit on the door o the janny's off
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ive. SCOTS will be a resource postit on the Wab for awbodie tae se
1 matches

Edinburgh

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
o back there, or he mibbe got postit away somewheres else. I dinna on page 136

1 matches

Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
it stooshie on Reddit efter I postit a link tae the piece there, h
1 matches

General Central

McClurg, Fernando Scots, the Electoral Commission an the language community, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
the Electoral Comission haed postit a Scots version o their EU Re
de. As a maitter o fack, they postit twa, for Ulster Scots haed a
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@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
the fact that every Tory has postit it speaks tae specious coordi(2020)
it wis ae american freen that postit it.(2020)

@Chazzbat tweeted
a timeline is anely RTs Ah've postit, it's time Ah wis in ma kip. (2020)

@fairpechtoot tweeted
great, an so was thon poem ye postit the ither day. The only energ(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
so folk said. The banns were postit but were suitably vague. Stil on page 77

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