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The word 'restaurants'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
restaurantsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus51614
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 23.7 2 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.2 4 3
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 2
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
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 restaurants in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
-the-waas' spewin oot siller; restaurants an bars wi music blarin oota on page 38

1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ottle Wine/Prosecco at Prezzo restaurants UK wide for an incredible £2(2015)

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
wi a wheen o dinkie wee bars, restaurants an shops that ye coud wander on page 3
otside o wee widden cafés an restaurants an jist soak it aa up. Owerle on page 17

2 matches

General Northern

@JoanHenry7 tweeted
ger has decreed that pubs and restaurants in Aberdeen will have to wait (2020) twitter link

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
wi its wyndin streets, enless restaurants, sma galleries, sindry mercat
1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
banning drinking in pubs and restaurants for a fortnight. Get a grip, (2020)
See those restaurants you take your own wine or dri(2020)

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
rules efter a week for pubs n restaurants etc etc would b a hell o a ki (2020) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
le tae take her oot tae fancy restaurants an she widnae embarrass them on page 169

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
Scotland are needin hotels an restaurants an 'experiences' tae enhance on page 88

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
nae fancy restaurants or heh-class hoors on page 49

1 matches

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
In ane o Port Stephen's restaurants on page 16

1 matches

General Central

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
s clathes or eat in thae posh restaurants or huv pockets stuffed foo o' on page

1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth For the fat romantics, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
rnin the selectit shops intae restaurants ‘designit fir romance’ th
1 matches

General Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Nae churches, pubs nor restaurants apen, on page 37

1 matches

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