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The word 'temperature'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
temperatureOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.62821
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 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B 131 1 1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 2
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 37.6 6 2
GLA - Glasgow 18.2 4 4
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 2
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 temperature in Corpus

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Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
ation, pollution, issues with temperature and salinity. Can't really sa(2020)

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
Da temperature wis freezin; frost clung tae
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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
The temperature in the room felt like it hid on page 41

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@FaeFoggie tweeted
waicht for it ti thaa at room temperature fir twa'oors.(2020)

Mid Northern B

Robson, Euan Peelie wally, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
It hid started aff wi a high temperature that went on three days strai
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Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
i the waist, sweetin awa in a temperature o 120 degrees, ae meenit shuf on page 44

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General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Ye ken ma temperature's risin on page 74

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@cligeey tweeted
aboot wee heater set at Ibiza temperature(2020)

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
uld. Like mebbe the change in temperature or somethin. Furniture moves on page 61

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
the streets o Nice. Tho the temperature an sichts there wis gey diffe
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West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
re yi lie, an nurses take yir temperature or yir blood pressure an writ on page 151

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Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
it huv a coupla 'oors et room temperature afore A rattl't it intae ri o
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Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Shi controls thi temperature on page 84

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Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
n. And here we have some room-temperature-runny resin. And ... ah-hah,
it differently tae extremes o temperature. He seemt tae be gettin waur
rt his breist. Eventually his temperature sattlet doon. Than he begoud
ulty, she got Hsien clad. His temperature wis back tae normal an he wis
’d sutten wi Hsien till his temperature gaed doon. Than she had went
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
d by the drastically improved temperature, likes. Or it jist might be h
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Glasgow

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
in the parlour wiz waarm. The temperature ootdoors oan Seafield Street
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
tae the whole room afore the temperature even begins tae rise. Pearcey
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
o ma haun oan ma foreheid. Ma temperature feels normal. Ah check again
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Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Temperature
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General Central

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
. Sidney wis in a bad wey, es temperature wis up tae ower a hunner an e on page 47

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
lin, but, in actual fact, its temperature gaes back an forrit atween ho
er win ower. It fund that the temperature at the surface o this warld i
tectit muckle antrin rises in temperature in sma spots haes been taen t
licht an gies back blue. The temperature o the atmosphere is warmer ta
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