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The word 'calendar'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
calendarOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.92317
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 29.1 5 3
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.2 2 1
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 2
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 5
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.9 2 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 calendar in Corpus

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Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
A child's calendar of feasts on page 70

1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
isna ?? I'll hae tae mark da calendar ??(2020)
xt comin in April, by da auld calendar). So, it's ok for May??(2015)

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
il, and where I say "Georgian Calendar" instead of "Gregorian Calend(2017)

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
roon is seat an leukit it the calendar. "It says at staff'll bi avai on page 6

1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Sae wifie socht fit 2019 calendar she shid buy. Sae ah socht fu(2019)
e already aeten aa yer advent calendar chocolates or galshiks and sm(2019)

Aberdeen

Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
ew semester, an noo ma advent calendar is starin doon fae the muntle
1 matches

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
n black bin in the highlights calendar(2020)

(South) East Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
The TMSA Festival Calendar is noo oot an gies ye a haill
ane that suits ilka body. The Calendar gies ye the dates, venues, co
2 matches

West Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
and foys that noo stap up the calendar fae the tae year-en tae the t on page 56

1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
' relatit ower rat particular calendar period; bit rest assured, sum
1 matches

Dundee

Robertson, Gary A Wee Dundee Xmas Poem, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
Wahrz the advent calendar? Geex ma chocolate, mon!
1 matches

General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
w a paper frae the back o the calendar she keepit at her side o the on page 14

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
a calendar on page 67

1 matches

Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
titles whilk are An Edinburgh Calendar (SSC 001), People and Places on page 46

1 matches

@RickHJohnston tweeted
e Mayflower (Hawthorn) no the calendar month o Mey! There endeth.. h (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
rners tae mak a Scots sayings calendar? See this yin fae @stewartbre (2017) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
e stert o new yins no oan ony calendar on page 30
en somewhatur else wi bells o calendar an holidays attached, whaur s on page 77

2 matches

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