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The word 'aqua'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
aquaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.3175
ORK - Orkney
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
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 17.4 13 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of aqua in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
@Manuforti1968 Aqua panel jist leaking in corners(2020)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ee fanny boay racer drivin an aqua blue fiat punto comes beltin on page 149

1 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Bit we guzzle Aqua Vitae till we’re feelin’
1 matches

General Central

@jax6754 tweeted
join you in exercising at ma aqua aerobics class tomorrow eveni(2015)
s! Tonight I'm 1. Walking tae aqua-aerobics 2.Deain class and 3 (2015)
now as thats me just hame fae aqua aerobics! xxx(2015)
d its aboot tae get better as aqua-aerobics time later oan! ?X(2015)
e all over as walked down tae aqua class, dae aqua class and wal(2015)
and 6 other occurrences.

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Great god o Aqua Vitae on page 27

1 matches

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