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The word 'dockers'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
dockersOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.7121
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 127.4 12 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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 dockers in Corpus

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Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
haill county dependit on the dockers tae keep goin. They were a ha on page 55
elly an that's whit they auld dockers were like - no aw o them, th on page 56
guid ham in it an monie o the dockers were richt fond o plate or tw on page 57
s muckle as maist o the ither dockers ~ 'A've a big load tae cairry on page 58
get things gangin forrit the dockers needit ane o their ane tae ta on page 59
Also on pages 60, 93
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