A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'portugal'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
portugalOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1106
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 23.7 2 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 15.3 6 3
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 portugal in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
Kintra: Portugal on page 9
Finally, Portugal is kent for bein a sunny kint on page 10

2 matches

General Northern

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
o yer beuk fur he’s awa tae Portugal ????????????????????(2019)

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
s, that eikit in Mirandese in Portugal, Asturian an Aranese in norla
Lesser-Uised Leids (EBLUL) in Portugal. Thon new MSC wad maistlins l
twal thoosan fowk in nor-aist Portugal, in the Bragança airt.
3 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
going there, or two weeks in Portugal playing golf, buggies the lot(2020)

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ame - wis watchin a game fae portugal - b oan! (2021) twitter link
portugal la liga 2 - crackin fitbaw - (2021) twitter link

General Central

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
as opposed to warmer Spain or Portugal*) there were wi breaks ootsid(2020)