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The word 'rents'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
rentsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.7125
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 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 50.1 8 1
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of rents in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Crawford, Ross Eemis Stane 1 - Ane Dialog betwix King James VI, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, script
n thur castellis and pay thur rents oan tyme if they jist heard m on page 12

1 matches

Edinburgh

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
—Rents. Rents! Si yells at us from across t
—What, ye got blue baws, Rents?
eye. —What are ye sayin’ Rents? Ye need tae be touched?
eah? Ye want some help there, Rents? Si’s tone is all jokin’,
—Ah ken ye like this, Rents, yer nips being touched. Ye d
7 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Piercin the rents in racin skies abuin each slo on page 129

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
eir tenants an heize up their rents. Damn them aa!' on page 61

1 matches

General Central

Curt_Kenobi Mates, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
air rifle. Fir a vegetarian, Rents, ye're a fuckin evil shot.
1 matches

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