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The word 'experiment'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
experimentOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.72918
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 70.3 2 1
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 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central 91.7 2 1
SEC - (South) East Central 10.3 4 2
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 31 5 2
GLA - Glasgow 10 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 4
SEA - South East (Borders) 24.2 2 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 62.8 2 1
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of experiment in Corpus

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Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
rt your puggy. Maybe need tae experiment ??(2019)

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
o yer flamingo. Will A try an experiment?" on page 87

2 matches

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
st scientist in chairge o the experiment (afore man in his ain makk di
1 matches

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
ohnMcd02983264 @AbzPodcast An experiment that never got further than t (2022) twitter link
ohnMcd02983264 @AbzPodcast An experiment that never got further than t (2022) twitter link

North East Central

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
ds. It gied fowk a chance tae experiment wi airt an for hierarchies ta
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
n - will be keekin in at the experiment here. Success could gie succo
1 matches

(South) East Central

McPartlin, Moira Before Now : Memoir of a Toerag, (Trilleachan 2021 ISBN: 978-1838360702) Central - Fife, prose
s tac Eleanor Whice. 'It's an experiment, PoP cannae punish the hale c on page 7

3 matches

Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
feel bad aboot bein able tae experiment wi it wioot the accompanyin p
1 matches

West Central

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
ns, that in itsel micht be an experiment wirth the tryin.
1 matches

Edinburgh

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
latitudes. It's mair a thocht-experiment tae compare wiceheid an daftn on page viii

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ns involved, an got thaim tae experiment wi growein the plant in diffe
This gaed ayont an unethical experiment. Somebody had had some privat
he sayed, “here comes the Experiment in person.”
cerned about you. I heard the Experiment was throwing his weight aroun
4 matches

Glasgow

McCrory, Pat Lallans 56 - The Tale ae a Worm, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
Tae see Andy's experiment, an gie it a try. on page 114

2 matches

General Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
bit in the sense that ma wee experiment in Italy wi the French minds on page 36

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
k oot mair anent a scientific experiment that uises internet-connectit
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
Tak a meinute for a thocht experiment. Suppose aw the ugsome things
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
reap that some male poets did experiment wi female voice is acause, wh
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
er flamingo. Should Ah try th experiment?" on page 89

2 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
ingo's temper. Shud A try the experiment?" on page 90

2 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
tae be an experiment fur Alfiie's bemuised doctor on page 51

1 matches

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