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The word 'airport'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
airportOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.62116
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 2
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 1
MNB - Mid Northern B 131 1 1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 10.9 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 3
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 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 airport in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ves'll catch you by surprise. Airport's closed - no landeen system on page 75

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
oot bae the airport, on page 18

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
Dir just left fur da airport ta meet her noo. Dir aksed if on page 48

1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
change, I wonder if Sumburgh Airport will be under da sea in my li(2020)

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
es oot o the taxi an inte the airport. on page 41
de the conveyor belt in Palma Airport. on page 42

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
dit ben the runwye it Dalaman Airport an a splatter o spontaneous a on page 7

1 matches

Mid Northern B

Riddell, Conor San Diego, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
e a hid takin a train tae the airport then changed flights a couple
1 matches

Aberdeen

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
Aiberdeen Airport Taxi Driver on page 17

1 matches

General Northern

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
ae Transylvania International Airport will be the B-A-T 123 bound f on page 40

1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
@johnnydee72 Airport confessions ye cry? Thon band(2016)

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ged the nearer he got tae the airport an he stertit thinkin tae his
sage on the wey hame frae the airport an that wey he micht get a be
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
elin quite joco waitin in the airport for thair return flicht whan
1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
kin up. 'We're leavin fur the airport in hauf an hour so ye'd bette on page 226

1 matches

Glasgow

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Parked, ferried tae the airport, chacked in on page 52

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
The airport was buzzin, everybuddy checki
1 matches

General Central

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
g o it till they were oot the airport. Oor pilot had been the furst on page 37

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
w, dinna hoof it o'er tae the airport an' hijack a Boeing. Naw, naw on page

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
, is a taxi driver at Glesgae airport an whan no at his wark is aft on page 65

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
built unner the runway et the airport, yaised tae get supplies in t
1 matches

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