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The word 'institution'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
institutionOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus62013
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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 162.8 1 1
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 12.2 5 4
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 3.9 3 3
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 institution in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ckage - hidin ye awa in some Institution hid nivver bin an option. The on page 22

1 matches

South Northern

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
A Vigorous Institution: The Living Legacy of Patrick on page 125

1 matches

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
s an often corrupt and racist institution that has a charge sheet as la (2022) twitter link

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
t the place. This wis a Leith institution back in the day, eh? and it g on page 86

1 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ony muckle trust or cultural institution. We fin' oorsel in this orra
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
gien the thrawn naitur o thon institution. Howanever, the report is pai
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ebody kens o onie pairlament, institution or ither public biggin that c
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ghty boca juniors - a fitbaw institution - b oan brothers (2020) twitter link

West Central

Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
sion o a Tory-awned financial institution tae flit its HQ – can lead
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
things richt. It is a British institution, een tho ower the past few ye on page 94

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General Central

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
it wes: the purest Christian institution in the city (o Glesca), an in on page 119

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
daunder roond the Smithsonian Institution’s traivelin exhibeetion cri
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
x – and ‘hymen’ – the institution o mairriage, which doesnae pe
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