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The word 'congratulations'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
congratulationsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.12316
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 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 17.7 4 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 14.6 11 7
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 congratulations in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
Congratulations and respect tae the weemin o on page 1

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
@BigtonFarm Congratulations fae da Crieffys!(2018)

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
ing time to be alive! Massive congratulations to the team involved #Helecop (2021) twitter link

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
h! Is aat your wye o_ sayin, 'Congratulations'?" on page 47

1 matches

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
@LiviFCOfficial Congratulations on David Martindale being dec (2021) twitter link
@AngelaHaggerty ?????? congratulations Angela - ah the best tae ye (2020) twitter link
scottishrap Ah the best loon, congratulations tae ye baith ?? (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
@radiosmiffy Congratulations heard there wis a bit o a doo(2020)

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
r ma came in an said, Ah hear congratulations are in order. Thanks, ah said on page 169

1 matches

@annieones tweeted
us Happy birthday hen ??, and congratulations tae oan yer tiktok follower s (2021) twitter link

Glasgow

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
it aw aboot yersel, as usual, congratulations. Steven'll be rollin in his g on page 28

1 matches

Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Congratulations on your purchase of Custom Co
1 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'Congratulations,' the doactor says. 'You've g on page xx
'Congratulations. Your application to work at on page 35

2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Eemis Stane 1 - Editorial: Scots Belangs Tae Awbodie And Naebodie, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
Oor hertfelt congratulations tae thaim that makkit the fir on page 4

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ottish Language Dictionaries' congratulations tae the team fae St Andrews o on page 20

1 matches

@_Erinboyle_ tweeted
@stuhay89 @bbcthesocial Congratulations big yin!! (2020) twitter link

@jax6754 tweeted
fBrazier Pls gie both a hug o congratulations fae me! X(2015)
@mrjakehumphrey Congratulations oan your new arrival tae yir (2015)
@nickstoppani Congratulations oan yir new arrival! Huggggss(2015)
o such a beautiful couple???. Congratulations tae you both???. May 2019 bri(2018)

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
@Sayers33 @cranachanbooks Congratulations! Beautiful!! Cannae wait tae (2020)

@DABArbuckle tweeted
eil_kl Happy birthday Granny. Congratulations on getting tae 101. Lang may (2020)

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