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The word 'reddies'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
reddiesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4132
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 20.3 8 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 25 4 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
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 reddies in Corpus

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General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
him, an wes haadin the ink aa reddies tae jow ower him for fear he on page 20

1 matches

(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
iggies ower the Tay an wes aw reddies ti ding doun the mid-spang
the gloamin an the burds wes reddies ti
eins at aw hiz concludins wes reddies. Gin the lichts wes laed on a
ik aye on dewtie, an a panser reddies ti caw ye awaw ti
Mirren wes setified at aw wes reddies fur the skailin o John frae t
8 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
is aye staunnin on ilk bank, reddies ti gie a siccar found ti the on page 25

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
ti the snellryfe Powl. Aw wes reddies ti halp in ma graithins, a bo on page 1

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
t blate-lik, tho he wes weill reddies ti beleve it as he liggit bak
1 matches

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