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The word 'seterday'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
seterdayOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3109
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 26.6 6 5
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders) 24.2 2 2
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 seterday in Corpus

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Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
listen tae Tak the Floor on a Seterday night and if wae miss hid Ken on page 48

1 matches

General Northern

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
faither near aye gid oot on a Seterday nicht. Fin he came hame, he'd on page 15
he gaed tae the library iviry Seterday wi her faither. They got fowe on page 16

2 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
We've rehearsed syne Seterday on page 127

1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
race the situation at Soul on Seterday and for the players tae be th (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
@LeftPeggers Seterday nicht gairdenin tips(2020)

@Franwella tweeted
Watching Shrek on a Seterday night (sigh!)(2012)

General Central

Fenton, Janet A Guid New Year tae yin and a!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
cht guid claik tae brisken up Seterday morn. If I asked aboot ony o'
1 matches

South East (Borders)

@cammyrudkin tweeted
i whae hez got the problem on seterday wont we #eergantibamess(2012)

@jamie_ginger tweeted
ev nithing better ti dae on a seterday morning bar switch the comput(2020)