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The word 'monica'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
monicaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6203
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 87.1 17 1
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 monica in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Ye ken my name's nae Monica It's nae for me - I dinna re on page 15

2 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ine n smoothed oot the edges. Monica Mason is a stunner, nae denyi on page 26
ia asks us. This time A wink. Monica giggles. Patricia gees us the on page 27
- a rising star. Patricia n Monica come over tae our wee sub gro on page 29
t come back to haunt yi. Mon, Monica, A needty get up this road to on page 31
'm good tah, n wit aboot you, Monica?' on page 39
Also on pages 40, 41
17 matches

General Central

@ThonJacobite tweeted
That's who tae blame for this Monica no the Scottish go(2020)