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The word 'soda'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
sodaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.12011
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 4.4 1 1
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 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 163.5 1 1
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 88.3 1 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) 2369.7 1 1
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 131.3 4 1
GUL - General Ulster 126.5 9 4
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of soda in Corpus

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General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Dinna get ony soda or spelt on page 84

1 matches

(South) East Central

Peffers, Bob A Aboot Mid-Camps, Kirnitten, Bi East Cawther, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
ised a muckle bar o hoosehold soda saip ,elby grease an a muckle
le. She wa afen hae tae yaise soda crytals if athin wis richt kl
2 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
y're drinkin butterscotch and soda. They like that best o aw. Bu on page 123

1 matches

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Ah had a soda scone for dinner, on page 7

1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Warwick, Matthew Fergie an Freens oan tha fairm, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2011) Ulster - Rural Mid-Antrim, weans
e tha scullery. Sadie's bakin soda breid oan tha griddle, an hae on page 11

1 matches

South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)

BardOfMilebush To A Merican Food, (Reddit 2017) Ulster, poetry
e bread, Some wheaten or some soda For yer breads all taste like
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
in at the epple tart an fresh soda farls on the bench. "The wean on page 3
rridge. She lifted a plate an soda farl an buttered the uneven r on page 4
e weel. Wheaten on a Nlonday. Soda on a Wednesday. Victoria spon on page 47

4 matches

General Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Ye cud definitely mak soda breid. on page 15

1 matches

Mc Donnell, John , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
A knawed shae wud bae maakin soda farls oan tha griddle an boil
in tha dour...gaes tha bakin soda mammy..
usy dishin up ...A got a hale soda farl an a lovely big ducks eg
d coax Mither tae hae anither soda farl...och A dinnae think A c
4 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
And that big soda scone fresh baked that mornin
Treat that tastes lake that soda breid, fresh aff that wee wum
Wi a belly full o soda scones soakin up the mugs o t
3 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
Stick tae prittas an soda. Nae pizza or haggis or ony i (2014) twitter link

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