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The word 'centenary'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
centenaryOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.587
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 2
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 1
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 centenary in Corpus

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Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
as a film in lockdoon in his centenary year for the 2021 St Magnus F on page 34

1 matches

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
d be a grand wey tae mark his centenary. on page 9

1 matches

(South) East Central

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
con Hamish Henderson, in this centenary year o his birth. Henderson w
1 matches

General Central

@billykayscot tweeted
by placing a @dundeeunitedfc centenary flag between us. Stay safe, b(2020)

@LairnScots tweeted
! Plenty goin oan fir the WW1 centenary weekend. https://t.co/dIB0pDJ (2018) twitter link

South East (Borders)

@officialAliRed tweeted
semi-juniors for the league's centenary committee.(2020)
to see a man about a certain centenary book. ???? https://t.co/FU4gN(2019)

South West (Galloway)

@StuartPoet tweeted
???? a Killie landmark in its centenary year. Cheers Marco for the ha(2020)