A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'travel'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
travelOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus17.25528
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 2
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 16.3 5 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 17.7 4 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 40.9 16 2
WCE - West Central 13.8 3 3
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 20 15 9
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.8 2 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) 51.2 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 42.2 3 2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of travel in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
an pair o feet and they dinna travel far. on page 81

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
hissan is the flames travel on page 56

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
the weather will allow us to travel to town, to have a family por on page 78

1 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
tead o a cabin, an gettin tae travel oot o Aberdeen in general...o(2021)

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
sweevely cheers in Trailaboot Travel. He'd nivver bin in o'a Trave on page 39
" said Morrice. "Ah'v gat the travel bug noo." He opened is jaicke on page 47

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
led his een. "Your mither's a travel agent fir guilt trips." on page 35
for making plans with family. Travel and financial matters on page 36

2 matches

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
the summer especially around travel. (2021) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
@Ali_Leith Nae essential travel(2020)
to Greece the day jist watch travel took it here and will take it(2020)

@fittiecrooners tweeted
s. I've joined the pensioners travel club! ??(2017)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
s walkin past the Thomas Cook travel agency oan the high street. on page 120
"You will be reimbursed your travel expenses. Crucially though, i on page 127
erin neither ae us wanted tae travel oor in a crammed bus departin on page 166

3 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
oing this for ages and as for travel restrictions - east lothian (2021) twitter link
per but we are not allowed to travel out with our health board are (2020) twitter link
no xmas dinner n strictly no travel outwith our designated health (2020) twitter link
l - get on it n feel free to travel n visit any tier u want m8 - (2020) twitter link
it stands am only allowed tae travel in east or midlothian fae nxt (2020) twitter link
and 6 other occurrences.

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ntae get oot an see things an travel once ah leave school, ah said on page 169

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Space Travel on page 143

1 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
wi the poor souls who hud tae travel in that weather.
1 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
he death o’ Glenure. He wid travel first tae Duror tae yersel’
1 matches

Glasgow

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah get awfae travel sick when ah try tae read oan
1 matches

General Central

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
"That's good, but it won't travel."
Travel whaur?
2 matches

astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
phecie an the Second Sight an travel the Ways thit the er races cu
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
hey wur thegither or they’d travel in the opposite direction tae
lly Cameron gied up tryin tae travel wi as few numbers as possible

@jax6754 tweeted
MattRichardson3 book assisted travel! You get in wheelchair at sta(2014)
stmas/ New Year in Cali...and travel back the nicht!(2015)
but at this present time as a travel hame listening tae @ollyoffic(2015)
859 If only you guys included travel! As a listen tae the show in (2015)
@jackwhitehall ......An travel fae Scotland? That's prob no (2015)

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
aters and each seat had a wee travel rug for customers! *Even in M(2020)

@Chazzbat tweeted
dae Ah ayeweys get the leaky travel mug? Ah've bocht hauf a dozen(2020)

@bigandymccoll tweeted
isagree with the direction of travel sometimes. I welcome ANYONE w (2022) twitter link

@Sinethugcat tweeted
ck in the day when we used to travel into work, nae jist faa oot o (2021) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
e leavin yer hoose, essential travel only, only ane person gettin (2021)

South West (Galloway)

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
urope's route east. Some even travel new highways o space. on page 22
Travel braidens horizons tae infinit on page 24

2 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Life's travel's isnae daen, bot, noo, on page 2

1 matches

General Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
tae gae bak tae, tae help ye travel through, on page 18
Tae travel ower there, on page 29

2 matches

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
n sooth tae London. Essential travel but avoiding planes and airpo(2020)

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