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The word 'crichton'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
crichtonOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.4147
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 325.5 2 1
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 14.7 11 5
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 crichton in Corpus

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South Northern

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 63 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
averty, Naomi Mitchison, Iain Crichton Smith and Alan Spence. Murray
les, as ye micht expeck. Iain Crichton Smith comes up wi an interest
2 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
Iain Crichton Smith on page 16

1 matches

Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
years. SCOTSLEIR No.1 is Ian Crichton Smith's thochts on Hugh MacDi on page 46

1 matches

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
when a deil cawed Lieutenant Crichton led a military platoon up tae
unnin fur the river Nethan wi Crichton giein chase.
an ran thru the watter while Crichton galloped alang the bank shout
Crichton waited while the runaway clim

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
oot by the dreaded lieutenant Crichton.
an fawin as he went. An then Crichton whae wis ridin alang the bank
Insteid o keepin his word Crichton marches his prisoner back tae

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
now the Murdo stories by Iain Crichton Smith? They are hilarious in (2019)

@LairnScots tweeted
y Brown, Anne Donovan an Iain Crichton Smith: https://t.co/c7FJ557A6 (2018) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Tindal, Betty Lallans 67 - Two poems by Betty Tindal, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Dumfries, poetry
she's bin up-bye in the Crichton on page 129

1 matches

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