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The word 'individuals'
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Use in varieties of Scots individuals Occurrences normalised per million words Occurrences Authors
Dialect map - Usage over time
Total Corpus 6.9 23 15 ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
5.8
1
1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
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
2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
2.6
1
1
WCE - West Central
4.4
1
1
DUN - Dundee
21.2
2
1
EDN - Edinburgh
18.6
3
1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
14.4
11
6
SEA - South East (Borders)
12.1
1
1
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 individuals in Corpus
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the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.
Shetland
@helenmoncrieff tweeted
da fence. Maybe dir wis a few individuals involved. CSI Wildlife (2020)
Mid Northern A
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
chuil. It's a aboot respectin individuals , generations an communities. (2020) twitter link
General Northern
@72redz1903 tweeted
oments - that comes doon tae individuals never having had the quality (2022) twitter link
@beast_afc tweeted
ic players a start oer better individuals cos they wid link better w (2020)
(South) East Central
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142 , (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
nae want o verbal abuse frae individuals baith
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West Central
Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters , (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
ship wi the wirds we uise, as individuals an as citizens.
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Dundee
McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit , (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
crats, an a wheen o committit individuals . They had aw been contackit t on page 103
in the bank accounts o named individuals - but supplyin them wi intel on page 116
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Edinburgh
Capener, Jack No Guid Eneuch , (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
maistly tae private bodies an individuals tae pick up the pieces.
thair's anely sae muckle thit individuals an private organisations cin
din roadblock. On tap o this, individuals cannae dae onyhin aboot the l
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General Central
Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o , (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
individuals an communities. For individua
an communities. For individuals , bilingualism provides braide
tilingualism an the idea that individuals wid hae
ts by sindry organisations an individuals tae plan
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation , (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
xpertly cooncils, at request, individuals , groups, organisations, an pu
awcase short fulums makkit bi individuals , community groups an scuils i
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Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January , (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
wha hae nae interest in us as individuals or even as humans wi’ herts
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Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem , (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
s National Pairty. It belangs individuals an a muckle range o different
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McClurg, Fernando Votin isna Democracy. But... , (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
by measurin the control that individuals an communities haes ower thei
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Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid , (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ideas even furder afield. An individuals actions an conversations can
aa it taks is fir ane or twa individuals tae hae an idea an pit it int
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South East (Borders)
The Westender Mairchers did oor toon prood , (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
officials, organisations, and individuals . Some mairched, some gaithere
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