A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'geography'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
geographyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus11.93821
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 16.3 5 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 5.1 2 1
WCE - West Central 32.2 7 3
DUN - Dundee 31.9 3 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 10.9 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire 26.2 2 2
LAL - General Central 12 9 5
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 163.5 1 1
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 31.4 1 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)
GUL - General Ulster 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of geography in Corpus

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
signifees naethin: lat's try Geography. London is da capital o Paris on page 19

1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
able disna signify: lit's try Geography. London is e capital o Paris, on page 18

1 matches

Mid Northern A

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
ing. I’m trying to encourage Geography, History and Modern Studies t (2020) twitter link
e features noo pairt o junior Geography at Banff Academy. Burn, knock (2020) twitter link
he could go Ben e hoose (from Geography classroom to History classroo (2020) twitter link
A Geography dominie canna jist 'ging fer (2021) twitter link
lly haha fit did ye expeck - Geography and Scots teacher, couldna re (2020) twitter link

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
sorts it oot then Ma o level geography needs work(2020)

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
clear Scots, music, politics, geography, food, tradeitions, bairnheid
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
makin Anne Marie dae it as a geography project. She is stammygastere
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
n asked if he could copy ma . Geography homework. on page 24
flatulation competition durin Geography while the teacher wis oot the on page 90
went an puked up aw ower the Geography room flair. on page 105
Kirsty gaunnae help me wi ma Geography hamework gaunna, help me wi m on page 112
Chris passed me a note in Geography that said on page 113

5 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Grammar, geography, no withstanding, on page 18

1 matches

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
quaisten o taste than actual geography. In the auld grey toon o Hawi
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
tish culture, history or even geography isnae a requirement fer the j on page 75
tert population an particklar geography, it's hairdly onie wunner tha on page 126
r capital. That's a maitter o geography - tho we cannae compete wi S on page 133

3 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
times tables urnae the thing: Geography, that's mair hke it, that's t on page 19

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ake the big man on. He taught geography as a young man A git telt. Hi on page 49

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
ables disnae matter: DTll try Geography. London is the capital o Pari on page 18

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Grammar, geography, no withstandin
1 matches

General Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
e pit my mind insteid tae the geography, history, rithmatick an gramm on page 10
ded I wis maistly guid at the geography, history, rithmatick, an gram on page 12
'Geography buiks,' said the geographer c on page 56

4 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ed Mrs Saut. 'I'm a dominie o geography...' on page 79

1 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
r cultural heritage (history, geography, literature, an ither manifes on page 21

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
ular historical backgrund and geography. The author luiks forrit tae
Geography and History
2 matches

@bigandymccoll tweeted
s Britannique par accident de geography, que ca." (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
disnae tell is owt: let's try Geography. Lundin is th capital o Paris on page 18

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
a tellt an lairt geography o you; on page 55

1 matches

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Wi geography A al'wiz got loast, on page 35

1 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
bble disnae signify: A'll try Geography. London's the capital o Paris on page 19

1 matches

General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
ommonities o' intherest no o' geography. Aboot 500 curns, aboot hauf on page 39

1 matches

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