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The word 'meetings'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
meetingsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.31714
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 2
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 23.7 2 2
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 12.8 5 2
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.7 5 5
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 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 meetings in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
closed - no landeen system. Meetings in Glasgow - soddan missed ' on page 75

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
no gaan oot tae classes an meetings on page 119

1 matches

Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
as dir nae community council meetings fir da foreseeable #AnimalCro (2020) twitter link

Aberdeen

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
hiky and joked that it wis AA meetings she wis probably missin oot o
1 matches

The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
Meantime, there’s secret meetings tae decide fa’s gan tae be
1 matches

(South) East Central

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
d wi birr to Former Pupils’ Meetings. A scholar whase far-i-the-bu
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
k to get the go ahead to have meetings - its ok for them but not fo (2020) twitter link
port and the crowds attending meetings - am your man as a followed (2020) twitter link
guys n this track was running meetings before the rugby crowds were (2020) twitter link
stock cars have been running meetings at the fife track since the 1 (2020) twitter link

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
a made-up leid! Chapter 8, ‘Meetings, Minutes, Agendas’ haes a p
1 matches

General Central

Macdonald, Ileene Fit’s it aa aboot?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
is busy with huge spontaneous meetings involving hundreds, even thou
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
al occasions tae his open air meetings. Can ye see that happenin the

@jax6754 tweeted
t till you hae those Scottish meetings! Hee hee! xxx(2015)

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
zieb @jojodinks79 @star_welsh Meetings pure rips ma knittin gorgeous (2022) twitter link

@rattlecans tweeted
d? The salaried wi their zoom meetings tucked safely behind their cl (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
Carpet Boolin Club hed thair meetings on ae raigler fittin. Ma muth
1 matches

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