A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'providence'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
providenceOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.793
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 74.7 7 1
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 providence in Corpus

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Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
heads an tails o nature's providence. on page 106

1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
y wid bring us luck. Look fit Providence his pit in wir wye!" Peer Jes on page 106

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
the Grace o God an His Divine Providence, that ve been spared time an on page 30
'An then, by the grace o Providence, we were beset by a great sou on page 31
rlshall... Yet by the grace o Providence, the Lord sent his vengeance on page 52
tleeces for beddin. Wi God's providence, an Adam's canny husbandry, t on page 57
Throu the Providence o the Lord, for the furst fow on page 62
Also on pages 73
7 matches

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