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The word 'documentary'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
documentaryOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.4148
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 13.4 10 5
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 documentary in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
three wikks taa makk a richt documentary aboot the slave times an yon
aabody thocht he wis makkin a documentary, he hid tae bide bi himsel wi
2 matches

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
ll text ye efter I watch thon documentary @KirstyWark was involved in o(2020)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
no seen since ah watched this documentary oan Vietnam vets. There goes on page 121

1 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
s an culture, or a medium for documentary. The practice widna be easy a on page 12

1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
r a programme, a 2 part radio documentary series on the Auld Alliance, (2020)

@Chazzbat tweeted
This fascinatin documentary wis ruined by the intrusive a(2020)
Ah'm watchin a documentary on traits o psychopaths. They(2020)

@pmcm1355 tweeted
think.... aww naw, no anither documentary aboot Tory pairty sleaze an c (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
in the 'Minding Our Language' documentary here: https://t.co/9ESsQloUBL (2020) twitter link
Mair recently, another documentary lookin at Scots language is h (2020) twitter link
lects an issues raised in the documentary. Jyne in wi the blether oan t (2020) twitter link
ally Ulster-Scots, in the BBC documentary 'Minding Our Language': https (2020) twitter link
re tae find oot aboot @BBC 's documentary 'Minding Our Language', ootli (2018) twitter link

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