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The word 'skreivar'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
skreivarOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6202
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 7.3 3 1
WCE - West Central 71 16 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
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 skreivar in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
nberg (1494-1576). Here wes a skreivar A haed wrutten aboot afore in on page 45

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
˜Jimmy’, thon michtie Scots skreivar, Sheena Blackhall, gies us a
ik a wey, bi a skeillie Scots skreivar. Needless ti say, future edei
2 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Hous in Perth, wi a Bydie-in Skreivar. He is maistlins responsible on page 3

3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
an impleicit dialogue atwein skreivar an reader (but for aw the ske on page 5

3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
bbies) the warld's skeilliest skreivar is McClure's stertin pynt, an on page 116

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
Like monie a skreivar frae this track o time, the w on page 7

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
urd theologie o the oreiginal skreivar. For ensaumpil, in Chapter 14 on page 136
the byordnar achievement o a skreivar wha cam frae less-nor-chancie on page 137

4 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
Lallans. Wearin his hat as a skreivar o prose, Dauvit Purdie shaws on page 7

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
passin on. The new narrator (skreivar o the letter) is concairnt ab
hat Scott micht no aye be the skreivar, or anelie a pert-skreivar, o
, or anelie a pert-skreivar, or juist a contreibutor til
3 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
ts gied ti ilkane pairt o the skreivar's craift. Hir buiks cam sic s on page 4

1 matches

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