A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'entering'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
enteringOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1107
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.7 5 3
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 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of entering in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
It begins owerwhelm ma body, entering my ablach ben ma lugs, neb, m
1 matches

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Entering the eldritch cavern under Yad on page 63

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
urghEastFC a thocht they were entering but no on the list (2021) twitter link
drie star and decided against entering - wise move lads! (2021) twitter link

General Central

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
if he's leaving one world and entering another. It's as if the two a on page 14

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
urgh, if any of you feel like entering.' on page 44
says. 'I'm guessing you'll be entering that creative writing competi on page 51

3 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
pportunity! Guid luck awebody entering. xxx(2015)

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
ntgas @PeatWorrier Gie us "re-entering mainstream" in Ulster Scots? (2015) twitter link