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The word 'psalms'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
psalmsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.2178
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 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.5 2 2
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 78.6 6 1
LAL - General Central 4 3 1
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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 36.3 2 1

Occurrences of psalms in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
avit himsel says i the Beuk o Psalms, 'E Lord said tae my lord, "S on page 114
ses, an in e Prophits an in e Psalms hid tae come aboot." Syne he on page 121

2 matches

Aberdeen

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ie an jynin i the praise. Aye psalms, myn, naething sae nyow-fange on page 24

1 matches

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
a new thegitherness o Word an Psalms, on page 112

1 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
wi their airt. Ower a hunder psalms, hermonised by a sweirt David
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ng wis, he cuid sing the auld Psalms like a lintie wi deil a hae  on page 22
o God, wae praise Him in the Psalms, thenk the Lord in prayer for on page 35
mutton stew, then prayers an psalms afore they beddit doun. In th on page 44
rie tae sing oot mair nor yer psalms ... Dll gie ye but ae chance on page 45
k an lauchter, the prayers an psalms ... then the neist, terrible, on page 67

6 matches

General Central

Facebook link ( 2022) Central
d in the open-air an sung twa psalms, listened tae twa readins the

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
on a motley crowd o aw ages, psalms wur sung, prayers said, a cha

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
istenin tae meenisters singin psalms an dievin thur lugs wi theolo

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
But psalms in pairts haes echas lang on page 1

1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
t hïssel says ïn tha buik o Psalms: 'Tha Loard sayed tae ma Loar on page 104
o Moses, tha Proafits an tha Psalms maun cum aboot." Then he apen on page 112

2 matches

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