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The word 'splendour'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
splendourOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.797
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 7.9 6 4
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) 18.2 1 1

Occurrences of splendour in Corpus

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General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
At the splendour a Glen Coe,
1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
unded depth in aw its squinty splendour. Idiot...bioated... beer bell on page 3

1 matches

General Central

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Cloaked sorry in splendour, for at ma side on page 7
In deedless splendour; lat these rumples ken on page 39

2 matches

Landles, William Lallans 73 - Welcome, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
'Twas a hoose o birlin splendour on page 57

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
The pilgrim spreit her splendour wins tae see.
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
wumman bein addressit. Her ‘splendour […] dois onlie pas all femi
ie bein addressit – ‘Your splendour so madame I wein / dois onlie
2 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ses an Elijah, fu o haivenlie splendour, an the' taakit aboot tha wye on page 86

1 matches

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