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The word 'salvation'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
salvationOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus62015
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 17.4 3 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 19.6 6 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 4.9 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 2.6 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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) 18.2 1 1

Occurrences of salvation in Corpus

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Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
An Jesus said, 'Salvation haes come ta dis place, Dis i on page 131
bring fock tae dir senses, an salvation tae da wirld.' on page 153

2 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
gane. Neddir da police nor da Salvation Army cood trace her, an Janet on page 23

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
re' an prayed ilky day fir ma salvation fae temptation an the sins o on page 67

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
im an lead his fowk tae ken o salvation throw their ill-deeins bein f on page 81
use A've seen wi ma ain een e salvation att ye've made reddy afore aa on page 82
An aa fowk will see God's salvation"'.' on page 84
aid till him, "Iss verra day, salvation's come till iss hoose, cause on page 111
reese up yer heids, cause yer salvation is near han." on page 115

5 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
e nicht, prayin tae Jesus for salvation. Gavin even sent a letter tae on page 16

1 matches

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
That priests and people Find salvation on page 55

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
in official status wad be the salvation o Irish an telt the paper, "Y
1 matches

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
man's salvation jist run thi nation on page 51

1 matches

Ayrshire

Lehane, Matt Tuim Tattie, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
o salvation
1 matches

General Central

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Fowk: Gie tae us yer salvation. on page 97

1 matches

White, George Uncle Wull, (Facebook 2024) Central, poetry
er, as weel as aw his hopes o salvation
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Salvation sought frae ony god on page 11

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris On Times Austere, (words.krishaddow.com 2012) Central, poetry
Can buy his ain salvation.
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Tha God o his salvation wull Him richteousness accoar on page 69

1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
times ower." An Jesus sayed, "Salvation haes cum tae thïs hoose tha on page 101

1 matches

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