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The word 'wright'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
wrightOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.8266
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 75.4 17 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 63.7 6 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.6 2 1
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)

Occurrences of wright in Corpus

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General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
ng and Watkins competing with Wright for the 10 role (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
sport Wid be playin far Scott Wright is ahint Cosgrove if onythin.(2020)
m on the SWULBs side on Scott Wright though. Yer nay a bad egg aft(2020)
ou could get rid of easily is Wright an they wid laugh at us. Yon (2020)
It's make or break season for Wright, McLennan, Anderson, Ross and(2020)
reak is sitting at loon Scott Wright doon an geein a deal tae 2024(2020)
and 6 other occurrences.

@cligeey tweeted
Nae happening for Wright(2020)
Wright cleaning oot Duffy again(2020)
@LeftPeggers @mcbainne Wright skinnin Duffy couple of times(2020)

(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
bert Fergusson Statue. Gordon Wright, a fere o baith George an the on page 10

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
eil Ascherson an Canon Kenyon Wright gied thir support at vital ti on page 107

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Ane o them was James Wright, a weel-aff ironmonger wha co on page 123
almer an the ithers in Embra, Wright realised that his saiket wis on page 124

5 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
haed held-gauin. Thon day the Wright brithers in North Carolina fl
ens, cryed Gary Wood an Colin Wright, wis drivin in a caur doun th
2 matches

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