A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'vale'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
valeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.484
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 9.8 4 1
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
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 vale in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
y Medical Services Museum Ash Vale has added ma part written Dor(2016)

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
great result for the hutchie vale (2020) twitter link
n a baltic night - b oan the vale (2021) twitter link
beit non contact - b oan the vale (2021) twitter link
guid stuff lads - b oan the vale (2021) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
's been in an oot the Cornton Vale jail lik she's daein the hoke on page 61
ant tae end up in the Cornton Vale, said ma ma. Karen still neve on page 169

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Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Ower the brim and doon the vale. on page 129

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