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The word 'saumon'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
saumonOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.52511
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 137.6 3 1
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 32 3 1
LAL - General Central 7.9 6 4
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 83.7 6 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)
GUL - General Ulster 40 4 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of saumon in Corpus

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North East Central

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
rath in Sutherland, whaur the saumon-rich river Naver oscillates i
The river is fouthie wi braw saumon, the sea accessible thanks ta
2 matches

Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
s thrang at the roadside, the saumon loupin oot the saft watters o
1 matches

(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
wull saumon, labster caller frae the tyde
1 matches

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
yon deid-saumon, reekin river. on page 18

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
Mock Turtle. "Seals, turtles, saumon, an sae on: then, when ye've on page 44

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
olk. At the back-en, when the saumon ran up the Ayr an Greenock Wa on page 56
bune, there were aye troot an saumon in the Ayr an Greenock Watter on page 63

2 matches

General Central

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
big saumon. The fish belanged the river. on page 18

3 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Fozie-moothed saumon - on page 36

1 matches

Aitchison, Craig nobody remembers the birdman - Fishin the Mairch, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
In gled watter, a saumon - siller arrae on page 1

1 matches

Cameron, Peter Lallans 83 - The Twice-fed Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
ye open a tin o reid saumon, on page 82

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
poetic creativity, castin for saumon in the meonic abyss an delyti on page 5

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
saumon sichts, fae biggin coonsil ho on page 21
in the saumon nets lang tuimt o fish, on page 30
SAUMON NETS, LUCE BAY on page 36
saumon nets, Torrs Hill burst intae on page 57
The D and G saumon ye'll pit in yer poke on page 77

6 matches

General Ulster

North South Ministerial Council Twa Thoosan an Six - Twalmond Fynnin, (Ullans Speakers Association 2007) Ulster, government
haudin o Keppin Fïshin fur saumon draves no wunnin tae on page 3

4 matches

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