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The word 'twa-leidit'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
twa-leiditOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.6153
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 30.4 12 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 1
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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of twa-leidit in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
catch sicht o the twa-leidit street signs in Nice's auld t
Nice wis twa-leidit. A recognised the French nae
e oot o Nice's buik an pit up twa-leidit street signs in oor Auld Toun
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ielan Stushie ower the want o Twa-leidit Signs
e Scottish Executive in haein twa-leidit road signs pitten up. Forbye
aiblisht new layoot rules for twa-leidit signs airier this year, tae c
e that micht be taen tae read twa-leidit signs an he thocht thae signs
anada, Wales or Ireland whaur twa-leidit signs is hoachin an the'r nae
7 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
he warld that they really are twa-leidit an can uise Scots as a langua
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
kin the bairns o the nor-aist twa-leidit or e'en three-leidit if ye co
1 matches

General Central

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
atween code-switchin and bein twa-leidit?
(i.e. a variant o English) is twa-leidit, or bilingual, in the twa lan
2 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Twa-leidit signs on ilka raa on page 21

1 matches

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