A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'wherever'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
whereverOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.4118
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 70.3 2 1
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 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 13.7 3 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 wherever in Corpus

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North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
till e general conclusion at, wherever ee go till on e Scottish coas on page 19
a ridge or a furrow in e way wherever she wanted till send e hedgeh on page 79

2 matches

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
lads will b made most welcome wherever they go and that includes you (2020) twitter link

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
come tae the conclusion that, wherever ye go oan the Scottish coast, on page 21
a ridge or a furra in the wey wherever she wantit tae hit the hedgeh on page 81

2 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
, at Iona I hink. She gets it wherever she goes. Naeb'dy says a word on page 3

1 matches

General Central

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
tell him when he cam back fae wherever he wis awa tae, and hoo hard on page 166
awa they gaed thegither. But wherever they're awa tae, and whitever on page 168

2 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
your next piece whenever and wherever it appears. Aw the best tae y(2020)

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
rig or a divot hole in th wei wherever she wanted tae send th hedgeh on page 81

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
t school wi’ years ago, but wherever she’d went and whoever sheâ
1 matches

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