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The word 'brigade'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
brigadeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.62117
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.2 4 3
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 9.4 7 5
SEA - South East (Borders) 37.4 3 2
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 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of brigade in Corpus

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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
r, among da jeans an trainers brigade shü stude oot laek a time tr on page 42

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
t! She's een o the Alice-band brigade - een o yer 'horsey' pals. S on page 74

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General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
ck Jacobite, twee nationalism brigade (2022) twitter link

(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
lliam Smith foondit the Boys' Brigade in 1883. He's pictered alang on page 123

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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
waukens, fowk phonin the fire brigade an comin oot for tae see. The
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
it - the will we or wont we brigade - embarassing disnae even co (2021) twitter link
the record the worst hi vizz brigade a ever experienced wis at ste (2021) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
got her leg stuck an the fire brigade had tae come an help her an s on page 147

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Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
uspectin cunts n polis n fire brigade tryin tae put oot bonfires ae on page 14

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Ayrshire

Lehane, Matt Gif I was, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
rubber stamp as the apologist brigade
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General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ipe gang? Quick! Caw the fire brigade oot!' on page 86

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
'Caw oot the fire brigade!' she skraiked aw o a sudden. on page 41
'Caw the fire-brigade" skirled Mrs Kranky. 'Caw the on page 99

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
hite in your garden. The fire brigade got called, and Mrs Gillespie on page 28

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Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
ve us the Charge of the Light Brigade?" I can say it yet. Wi her we on page 120

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
"Chaaaaarge!" The Licht Brigade thunnert amang the claespoles on page 63

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@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
an Shed in Fife! Send for the brigade o wyce fife wummin tae re cap(2020)

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
wi mei; i the Hawick Boy’s Brigade Pipe Band. Hei marriet ae las
kin intil Hawick tae the Boys Brigade Pipe Band practice, wi
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The Westender Pipin for the Young Yins, (The Hawick Paper 2008) Southern, newspaper
nights for there was the Boys Brigade Band there in thame days ana'
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General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
ions, in pairticular the Boys Brigade, hae a strang pipe ban'/mairc on page 49

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