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The word 'warriors'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
warriorsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.62113
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central 278.2 6 2
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 31.9 3 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 3
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.8 2 2
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 warriors in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
A tribe o peedie warriors led bi me own grandson on page 74

1 matches

General Northern

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
lster tae ken at Shinty wes a warriors game. Ane o the steens shaws
1 matches

North East Central

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
nd grogged poison doon on the warriors' faces. It wis a boggin crait on page 11
ns were a race o gallus women warriors that lived faur awa on the sh on page 38
word. Instantly aw the Amazon warriors had their cauld blades presse on page 39
heir ship wi hunners o Amazon warriors chasin efter them. Maist o th on page 41

5 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
The Pechts war warriors, fermers an airtists that rul
1 matches

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
e n big norman hunter - twae warriors of fitbaw - the real deal th (2021) twitter link
ngFootScot this looks good - warriors in the community - luv it! (2021) twitter link

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
he ither leaders o the tribal warriors o the Caledonians on Dundee L on page 13
rude had lined up his Pictish warriors. The Picts advanced up the hi on page 14
am across an army o the local warriors sittin on the ither side o th on page 20

3 matches

Glasgow

Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
intae full flow. The keyboard warriors wul gie him a neat, catchy ha
1 matches

General Central

Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
nts'. Here ye can jyne wi the warriors o medieval Scotland an ettle on page 54

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
nts'. Here ye can jyne wi the warriors o medieval Scotland an ettle on page 54

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
oot 400 year syne, shaw naked warriors decoratit wi tattoos. Hooivve
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
ed aff in a ship fou o Cretan warriors tae fecht the Greeks. It wis
1 matches

South East (Borders)

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
land We hae already Jacobites warriors hidin and waitin...(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
o a maiden fair an a young warriors fame on page 43

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
the slauchter. Men yeuk like warriors, a swine squeals atour the ye on page 59

1 matches

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