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The word 'wealth'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
wealthOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.72919
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 16.3 5 4
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 21 2 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central 17.8 4 2
DUN - Dundee 53.1 5 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 3
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.9 2 2
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 65.6 1 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 51.2 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of wealth in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I lost me chance o wealth and fame - hoist bi me own p on page 69

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
"Bit there’s nae wealth in wir acres
1 matches

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
s as an expression o cultural wealth;
far bairns are exposed tae a wealth o Doric an Scots texts, buiks
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
s an barley tae add tae their wealth.
1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Bittie aboot oor Doric dialect, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Inverurie, blog
sky an the sea; it’s in the wealth o culture an heritage; it’s
1 matches

Aberdeen

Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
What wealth we noo seem tae hae found on page 11
Wealth has come to us again on page 29

2 matches

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
ion and mass redistribution o wealth. A new State/polity will be f (2020) twitter link

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
But the Wealth o oor great on page 34

1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Or aiblins mibbes 'Wealth Creation'!? When's the neist on page 210
umped', the implications Bein wealth obscene, on page 212

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Hung out tae dry bi the 'Wealth o Nations' on page 73

1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
it the noo. It’s nae aboot wealth or even stickin’ wan ower o
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
dependen Scotland will hae as wealth is no whit it shuid be. Nae d on page 24
ist tae proteck their obscene wealth, but tae increase it. An ther on page 38
elfare State an haun ower the wealth o the nation tae carpetbagger on page 52
developments that spreid the wealth locally an no mair o the vast on page 91

4 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
romisst Carron a great deal o wealth fer his bravery that day. He on page 20

1 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Nor frivolous stuff like wealth for us or gowd. on page 23

1 matches

Ayrshire

Wilson, Rab Lallans 70 - Carnegie, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
p him, comin twixt you an yer wealth.
1 matches

General Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
oor spreit, an tak the laun's wealth intae his ain haun. on page 9

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
Lallans a year lippin wi the wealth o Scots poyetry, prose, drama on page 61

1 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
ds as a expression o cultural wealth. Athin the unnertakkins is th
storical warks. Hit shaws the wealth o talent an interest athin an
2 matches

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
yer Ne'erday wi nae debt but wealth fae yer faimily an hame wi na on page 77

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
rin guid. We'll shair oot the wealth an aw hae fine food. on page 42

1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Millar, Al Echas frae tha Big Swilly Swally, (Ullans Speakers Association 2023 ISBN: 978-0957666238) Ulster, poetry
Wha wad to wealth, and grandeur speel; on page 20

1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Not aa o London's wealth, on page 36

1 matches

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