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The word 'pedigree'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
pedigreeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.71511
ORK - Orkney
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 17.9 7 3
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 3
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 pedigree 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.

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
rt @ScottBurns75 Aye, because pedigree strikers are ten a penny, che (2021) twitter link

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
"There's nae Pedigree fur you the night little yin" on page 155
suddenly start chokin oan his pedigree chum. And tae speak truthfull on page 166

2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ised. A language wi as lang a pedigree as English an a literature th
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Thochts o Speakin Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2001) Central, prose
e awbodie grees wi the siccar pedigree an wirth o the Scots language
1 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
e and a copy o his impressive pedigree.
t his food, unlike some ither pedigree pooches, he wid happily scoff
dug meat tae. He didnae like Pedigree Chum or Lassie, he wid only e
3 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
yce-like Scots orthographie o pedigree. Houane'er, haein said on page 6

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
d Ghost', hae a truly ancient pedigree in lands aw ower this planet. on page 10

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Glasgow

Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
upboard, and take oot a tin o Pedigree chum that’s been gatherin d
1 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
history. In spite o its lang pedigree, Scots hasna been accordit a on page 7

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
a spoken an scrievitleid wi a pedigree raxin back centuries, it cont on page 3

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
e Sunday Post guise, bit wi a pedigree gaun back tae Robert Burns an on page 56

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
tae think she'd the ainly pedigree derived frae France. on page 53

1 matches

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