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The word 'ether'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
etherOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.42813
ORK - Orkney 59.6 6 2
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 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
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) 62.8 2 2
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 348.9 6 3
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 35.7 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 145.4 8 2

Occurrences of ether in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
moured men appearing from the ether. But," sheu adds, sofnan, see on page 57

1 matches

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
eedie rest afore gaan tae deu ether things aboot the hoose for, f
oot a bit o' wid that neebody ether saa fae atween the crevices o
them no been banks-wint, neen ether wid hae been ebble tae deud.
oo everyeen wis gettin on, an ether news forby.
hey wirno wirkin in it someen ether wid run awa wae hid fae thum.
5 matches

Aberdeen

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
n for her; and her maan wasna ether. She wasna bathert at
1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
and nurtured, a gift fae the ether. It's a idea that's always fl on page 3

1 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
e would laik aboot the day is ether the Manolo Blahniks or the Ji on page 45

1 matches

Cartmill, Claire Three score years an ten, (Ballymoney and Moyle Times 2014) Ulster, newspaper
We ether rid a bike ir waaked, tae Blâ
1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Millar, Al Echas frae tha Big Swilly Swally, (Ullans Speakers Association 2023 ISBN: 978-0957666238) Ulster, poetry
Noo Jim an Ernie scud the ether, Baith in twilight aal thegei on page 59

1 matches

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Frae ether side their horses gaen on page 19
Nae chance o jookin ether een. on page 34
Yin tae ether side, bowl on page 35

4 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Stealy winged soar til tha ether. on page 32

1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
no much caa fur shae-maakers ether noo. on page 8

1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
in ye but, dïnnae sweer ava: ether bi heiven, fer ït ïs God's on page 6
can sarve twa maistèrs, fer ether he'll hait tha yin an love th on page 7
e wull no listen tae tha kirk ether, dail wi hïm tha wye ye wud on page 9
can sarve twa maistèrs; for ether he'll hate tha yin an love th on page 97
¯g toon, that haed nae fear o ether God nor man, an haed nae thoc on page 99
Also on pages 103
6 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
ns or sets tha dwellin-place, ether in aucht richt-oot or pairt s
Ye can pick tae ether:
2 matches

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