A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'weem'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
weemOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.5152
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 447.4 4 1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 14.4 11 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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of weem in Corpus

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Mid Northern B

Stewart, David Catch-Up Chapter 163 - Planning the Mystery Tour., (Facebook 2024) Doric, prose
bject, but noo that Elspeth's Weem has been called hame, he'll h
ties and sivventies that peer Weem didna ken aboot , wi Elsbeth
na ken aboot , wi Elsbeth and Weem nae being brocht up richt."
meenits silence for Elspeth's Weem.
4 matches

General Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
nie. She bidit in a cave, the weem aneath the monks' fine ludgin on page 11
ben an heidit tae the inmaist weem. He wis chauntin sum auld gla on page 14

11 matches

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