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The word 'meditation'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
meditationOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.7125
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 37.7 6 1
GLA - Glasgow 16.3 3 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 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 meditation in Corpus

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Shetland

Williamson, Christie Da Problem o dese Paerts, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Shetland, prose
Fur dat, I med a meditation apö da phrase 'syne some o w
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
elashes tae bide waukened fur meditation…fin they drappit tae the gr
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e pot plants. Then she sat in meditation. Then she ett her tea. That t
lang’s they threipit on the meditation an folklore an kept quate abo
se attainable only be years o meditation practice. Bit at the same tim
se attainable only be years o meditation practice. Bit at the same tim
lamas invitit thaim intae the meditation haa efter the meal an perform
6 matches

Glasgow

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
me a cuppa tea, showed me the meditation room, and, ach, it wis the at
'See this meditation, whit is it?'
'Ah thought it wis just meditation you done. Ah didnae know you
3 matches

General Central

Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ore the Face as: an intricate meditation on workmanship used and abuse on page 134

1 matches

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