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The word 'ïts'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
ïtsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.9161
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
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
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) 290.7 16 1

Occurrences of ïts in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
been konfyeusd bi the wei poiïts tak aboot “findan yir vaisâ
1 matches

General Ulster

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
ft til afore-schuil curns an bïts tae yokk til effeirin Ulstèr on page 30
an cultùr, mair throuither bïts recks gyely forbye. Throuithe on page 34

2 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
hert wi ïll spirits, or tuk fïts, or fowk that wus paralysed, on page 4
a wïckit bodie! If summodie hïts ye on tha richt cheek, turn t on page 6
an then turn an teer ye tae bïts. on page 7
giein licht tae thaim that sïts ïn tha dairk shedda o deith, on page 71
rowlt hïm up ïn bïts o claith an püt hïm ïn a m on page 72
Also on pages 85, 103
8 matches

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