A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'rie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
rieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus13.8456
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
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
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) 164.2 5 1
GUL - General Ulster 154.6 11 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 472.4 26 2

Occurrences of rie in Corpus

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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
"Floss! Is dis da lovely peérie dug in da photos you sent me? on page 48

1 matches

(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ermer bene uisin as a poutrie-rie. The aik pannelled dennerin r
thaim inti the rie ti rist fur the nicht. Fowk t
2 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
An hist'rie taks nae tent theday on page 6
Apairt fae Feb'rie, thran an thin. on page 7
Oor Doyt aye rins a Myst'rie Trip, on page 20
here's nane can keep oor hist'rie lit on page 30

5 matches

General Ulster

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
s a pairt o oor claught sindèrie cultùral walth an heirskip w on page 5
s this leid raxed tae a sindèrie Scotch leid wus kythed got. on page 6
'at Ulstèr-Scotch as a sindèrie taaked swaatch o Scotch cums on page 7
skeel. Weans 'at prees sindèrie leids jubes mair oan sindèri on page 9
otch an tha leids o tha sindèrie kyn resydentèr curns, aa o w on page 12
Also on pages 37, 42, 50, 51
11 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ertie nichts, he wus gye hung'rie. Tha tempter cum tae hïm an on page 3
ye, oniebodie that's even ang'rie wi hïs brither wioot onie Ca on page 5
th day. His follaers wur hung'rie got, an the' begun tae pluck on page 9
He haes fed tha hung'rie an haes turnt tha weel-aff ba on page 70
n o tha time, he wus gye hung'rie. An tha Deil sayed tae hïm: on page 75
Also on pages 76, 78, 79, 91, 93, 95, 96, 97, 98
24 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
sindèrie
hauf-sindèrie
2 matches

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