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The word 'mcgonagall'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
mcgonagallOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.3173
ORK - Orkney 149 15 1
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 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 mcgonagall in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
ncy seean you here, Professor McGonagall.’
ke aal day.’ Said Professor McGonagall.
Professor McGonagall sniffed, pretty mad.
I ken that,’ said Professor McGonagall, crabbitly. ‘But that’s n
neem: Voldemort.’ Professor McGonagall flinched, but Dumbledore, who
15 matches

(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
. Muckle o it's reminiscent o McGonagall, but this stuff winna stan th on page 122

1 matches

General Central

@gordimhor1 tweeted
n I can agree wi ye Burns and McGonagall arna in the same class https:(2020)