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The word 'committee'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
committeeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.72517
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 2
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 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 17.7 7 4
WCE - West Central 23 5 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.5 2 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 28.1 2 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of committee in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
"It's better than a research committee." Eynar's heid is tiftan fae on page 87

1 matches

Shetland

Williamson, Christie Continuous at sea defence, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2015) Shetland, poetry
fae da lobbies an committee rooms
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@helenmoncrieff tweeted
It's da Ness Boating Club. Da committee did it up a few years ago.(2020)

General Northern

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
'the Cooncil decided' or 'the Committee ruled'. Pit yer name far yer on page 8

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
committee". The wrang fowk wull get the
1 matches

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
nt Report o the Scots Spellin Committee, whaur insteed o the Report b
nor the Report o the Spellin Committee is practical for siclike wark
aitherins o the Scots Spellin Committee, the war a muckle stushie for
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
EDUCATION, CULTURE AND SPORT COMMITTEE
1 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
heard yin o the loons on the committee say "It's awfy dreich the day
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ere noo - used tae b oan the committee there many years ago - n big (2020) twitter link
o that 2 members of the kelty committee - also work at lochgelly rac (2020) twitter link

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
h wis oan Newcraighall Strike Committee on page 64
The Fallin weemin formed a committee, on page 65

2 matches

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
a member o the ASLS Education Committee for owre 30 years, it has eve
cape wis the Scottish Central Committee’s report on Scottish Litera
o day, but some members o the committee (or tae be mair exact, Jim Al
3 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ad duin tae him - the ethics committee wad hae cried in Welfare an t
comes the head of the escape committee.” A young ... man? Beatrice
2 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
Committee. Edinburgh. (Scots translatio on page 24

1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
the canna be on the selection committee!(2020)

South East (Borders)

@officialAliRed tweeted
rs for the league's centenary committee.(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
. Ye'd been asked on the gala committee, but ye never wrote back. It on page 78

1 matches

General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
re the Semmelie ir a Semmelie committee in Airish ir Ulster-Scots. A on page 58
re the Semmelie ir a Semmelie committee in Airish ir Ulster-Scots. A on page 60

2 matches

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