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The word 'shaad'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
shaadOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.3116
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 2
SHD - Shetland 46.5 8 3
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 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of shaad in Corpus

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Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
An shaad him hoo tae deu the job, (thi on page 98

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Victor pat me at me aise and shaad me whar things war. on page 7

1 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
ok ower. Wi strent and wit he shaad dat he wis da best king - de on page 24
He shaad Moses whit he wis lik, on page 43
be firgotten. Da gödness he shaad 'll aye live on. Da love he s on page 59
Jesus ta da tap o da kames an shaad him aa da laand dat lay afore on page 85
e telt fock aboot da Loard an shaad dem hoo dey shood tak care o on page 87
Also on pages 111
6 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
-d: shaad 'showed' on page 44

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
traivel on da wye you shaad. on page 25

1 matches

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
anter. Ae time Fleeman really shaad fou socially awaur he wis, fa
1 matches

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