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The word 'squad'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
squadOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus12.14024
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 29.1 5 3
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 35.5 8 4
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 18 7 3
WCE - West Central 17.8 4 3
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 35.2 7 3
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 3.9 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 squad in Corpus

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Shetland

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
Weel aa da rest o da squad wis years aalder dan her. ShÃ
I cöst an eye ower da Orkney squad, aa raed an black track suits
vie wis dere, wi da rest o da squad i da minibus dat moarnin. Der
3 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
steenMullay you da queen o da squad ???? (2016) twitter link

@HazelTindall tweeted
orgot Craig wiz in da jarlÂ’s squad(2020)

Mid Northern A

Goodall, Phyllis J. Cabrach Days, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
There's nae squad noo on Bracklach's braes
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
trols fin they waakit intae a squad o Jerries at work sortin some
Douglas got separated fae his squad while on a nicht patrol. Heâ€
2 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
's got medals. But the firing squad wis fit they got fae King an on page 16

1 matches

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
r eleven fowk tae mak a richt squad. Shaves were biggit
en men tae twal men tae mak a squad. As a
2 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
attacking fitba remit, filled squad wi wingers and forward thinki (2023) twitter link
itÂ’s missing oot on England squad? (2022) twitter link
logs @JimSpenceDundee Awkward squad has been used tae define stri (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
With oor massive squad, we should still win the morn(2020)
e downside tae all the senior squad depth.(2020)

@cligeey tweeted
nder his belt than many o the squad(2020)

(South) East Central

McPartlin, Moira Before Now : Memoir of a Toerag, (Trilleachan 2021 ISBN: 978-1838360702) Central - Fife, prose
'At oor work thirs only wan squad that's allowed tae erect an g on page 7

1 matches

Duncan, Robert Peeweep, (Wigtown 2015) Central - Lumphinnans, poetry
and the squad gat in the cage
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ghU crackin game guys - good squad o lads defo - awe the best t (2020) twitter link
fae the lads 2 day wae a wee squad n a weel deserved win ower a (2020) twitter link
do asap - the rapid response squad will b oan the sick lol (2021) twitter link
ent theres no way this hearts squad are premiership material - e (2021) twitter link
fergie back n kick half that squad intae touch lol (2020) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
o ah palled aboot wi, an if a squad a wanis fae school come up ta on page 169

1 matches

Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
o ah palled aboot wi, an if a squad a wans fae school come up tae
1 matches

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
Robertson at the SCCC an his squad o helpers fae across the coun
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
on whae haudit me quo tae his squad,
1 matches

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 67 - Efter the Bonspiel, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
ca'd up then ma mind's firin'-squad. on page 63

1 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
avans doon fae oors there's a squad ae five guys, mibbe in their on page 9

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
it. Wan ae our elder wans n a squad ae theirs. Taz's almost at us on page 17
st ae them stand roon our wee squad. on page 21
troops instead ae our wee mad squad up the Mansion. We wurnae obl on page 23
lks away n shouts tae his wee squad tae bounce. McColl, Bailey n on page 28

4 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e tag alang at the end ay the squad, maist ay thum still wearin t
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e door. Ah pull it open tae a squad ay cunts huvin a party. Every
1 matches

General Central

@alistairdunn tweeted
can only put up wae so much. Squad of heartless bastards anaw.(2017)

@OliphantWullie tweeted
player (Connor Smith) in the squad !! Question fir aw you 'Spide (2022) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
ou! (Bide yont fae this black squad - thereÂ’s nae sic savages e(2020)

South West (Galloway)

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
agin a muckle squad on page 29

1 matches

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