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The word 'robb'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
robbOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus13.9465
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
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 10.3 4 2
WCE - West Central 168.6 38 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 41.8 3 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 robb in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
can min in some sort o siller robb speired him fer the time, an on page 98

1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
oon at the world famous Henry Robb shipyaird. Suttin ah could te on page 86
s shared even efter the Henry Robb hud become a distant memory. on page 87

2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
e pamphlet's efterword, Lydia Robb tells that this poem haes bee
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
the late fifties at the Henry Robb shipyaird in Leith, there wis
1 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ife of Alexander Scott, David Robb, Dunedin Academic
s an dedicatioun o Dr. Dauvit Robb, whause lang resairches haes
man’ wes heidmaist. But as Robb threips: ‘Alex ... does not
t’s claer frae the stert at Robb haes duin his hamewark. In th
hirsell. In his innin proper, Robb estaiblishes a nummer o guid
38 matches

South West (Galloway)

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
An Phemie Robb
That nicht, Phemie Robb
They say it’s Phem Robb
3 matches

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