A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'ained'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
ainedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.7193
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 45.8 14 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 42 4 2
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
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)

Occurrences of ained in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
bbled in stocks an shares, an ained third shares o the Dach disti
arks tae the east. The Bruces ained a peat cut ower at the Moss o
un, they wadna covet the grun ained bi their neebors the fermers.
tterat fur rubbitin. His fowk ained a craftie hauf wye doon the s
reet frae skytin. Minnie's da ained five horse, aa wi their ain w
6 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
difaction fish an crop fairms ained bi the state an run frae Embr
t my granmither aince, foo we ained nae jewels, fur the East is f
lantations ower in Ceylon war ained bi Scots, an maist o them war
spare wide brimmed bonnet she ained. Foo trickit the craitur wis
4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
aa his joukcrie-pockerie, he ained a bonnie hoose. There war boo
ss McTavish, the auld body fa ained
laddie caad Dauvit hid ained the bike, an he’d lued it f
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Drumneachie Ferm, (Scottish Poetry Library 2019) Doric, poetry
Drumneachie Ferm in Birse wis ained bi ma uncle Dod McConnach, an
1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
hoose of course. The Dunlops ained it, ye see, it wisna rented. on page 35

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
is its history o bein maistly ained bi weemen. In the 1700s, it w on page 17

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
od grun that wir faimlies his ained for generations. It's nae ric on page 87

1 matches

General Northern

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
the road there. Did ye ken he ained anither ane richt in the wey on page 8

1 matches

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