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The word 'tread'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
treadOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.9139
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 5.2 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.4 2 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
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 28.4 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of tread in Corpus

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General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
eneugh tread on the truck tyres. Eence mai
1 matches

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Ae nicht, a tread on the stair, on page 42

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
O gizzen leaf crinched ti the tread on page 91

1 matches

Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
Will be tread by Bease alane.
t the hairstin, they haed tae tread oot the corn the auld-farrant
2 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
mind on yer wey hame tae aye tread on thick gress an no on the p on page 54

1 matches

General Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Aye sae heedfu whaur they tread on page 38

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
O gizzen leaf crinched ti the tread on page 91

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
gizzen leaf crinched tae the tread on page 53
Nae mair they'll heavy-fittit tread their best years throu, on page 66

2 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 81 - Chynge for chynge’s sake?, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
utors tae Lallans, sae I maun tread warily, an correct me gin Iâ€
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
measure o Cameron. He'd best tread carefully, or he'll get exact(2020)

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
thon Glen's paths alane A'll tread, Nae mair by night or even. # (2018) twitter link