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The word 'planes'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
planesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.82217
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B 131 1 1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central 92.7 2 1
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 9.3 7 4
SEA - South East (Borders)
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 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of planes in Corpus

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Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
The planes clear thir throtts, on page 18

1 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Cheerio for eenoo . . ., (Shetland Times 2011) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
no gied aff an groonded aa da planes, I could mind da first time h
1 matches

Mid Northern B

Riddell, Conor San Diego, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
late. The train wis late, the planes wir late, a missed a connecti
1 matches

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Funcy a go on i' chair-o-planes on page 111

1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
@Ali_Leith Fifty planes fae UK off to Greece the day (2020)

North East Central

Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
e lift wis stappit fou wi Jap planes breingin owerheid, makkin for
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
rou the war years wi American planes fleein tae Europe, or back ha
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
s is sits an draws 'wee air-a-planes on the back ae his jotter. on page 16

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
hat they hinnae got the richt planes fer) an his engines that shut on page 120

2 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
tae fly up in the air wi the planes that ye get on page 99

1 matches

Eunson, Catherine Freude, (The Scores 2020) Central, poetry
hidnae taen thon bug, nor the planes
1 matches

General Central

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
ster. It seems that thrie jet-planes o the Italian display team, t on page 36

1 matches

Cameron, Peter Lallans 75 - The Raid on Clydebank, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
The siller planes and black planes,
The black planes and siller planes
2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
in the same time airships an planes becam common. It wis noo a ma
1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
Awe yer planes and awe yer flags and speeche(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
rain. Aye, rain. No bullets, planes nor bombs on page 77

1 matches

Scott, Hamish Lallans 75 - Televeision, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
he World Trade Centre dang wi planes an syne its twin
1 matches

General Ulster

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
Essential travel but avoiding planes and airports. Hope Nicola let(2020)