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The word 'warlds'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
warldsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus12.44112
ORK - Orkney 49.7 5 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 15.1 3 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 36.8 28 5
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 warlds in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
an that new speeds tak newer warlds, channels tae sype Orcadia wh on page 38

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
intae anither warld. Fantasy warlds, science fiction warlds, para
, science fiction warlds, parallel warlds, magiecal wa
, parallel warlds, magiecal warlds. Hid’s notable at the only
3 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Takkin the best fae baith warlds, on page 6

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e park aneth, wi a fit in twa warlds, the auld an the new, the war
1 matches

General Northern

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - A hame is a hame is a hame, is it nae?, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
gatewyes tae warlds aa sarely wished wis hame. on page 33

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Tales Fae The Doric Side - Pictur o Misery, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
lost in their ain warlds o loss. on page 69

1 matches

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 76 - The Gied Ower Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
the warld o warlds the maister craftsman fakes
1 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
And his soul in twa warlds at the same time and aw. on page 33
Nae fashion tae the deith o warlds on page 49
In warlds o thocht for every nation, on page 102

3 matches

General Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
. She coudna ken ocht o ither warlds. Affrontit that she had been on page 32

1 matches

Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
that the media and publishin warlds are encouraged tae engage wi on page 3

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
e screivars is drawn fae mony warlds, tae: cultur, economics, poli on page 110

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
rly days gied birth til ither warlds, but anes that isna fit for l
Mairs we lea the rocky inner warlds ahin an heid for the gaseous
ahin an heid for the gaseous warlds.
The first o the gas warlds is cryed Jubiter an it is the
ushin, an whiles mellin until warlds sic as Mercury, Venus, the Yi
15 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
s mony saicrets o wir neebour warlds. “Views of the Solar System
1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
(1546-1600) spak aboot sindry warlds afore threits fae the inquisi
the means tae see whither the warlds o oor ain sun gird cuid uphau
Europe thocht o life on ither warlds, thay jaloused that it maun b
Erskine spak o a veage atween warlds in a sailing ship til a warld
the idea o invasion fae ither warlds, bi craiturs that micht scunn
8 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
kintramen frae sindrie warlds. Whit did thay think, I wunne
1 matches

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