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The word 'strictly'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
strictlyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.41411
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.2 4 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 4
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 31.4 1 1
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 strictly in Corpus

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Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
9 Strictly spaekin da sooth form cheinge on page 59

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Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Said it wis strictly COD on page 15

1 matches

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
Nae strictly in Geneva, but jist across th on page 6

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General Northern

@fittiecrooners tweeted
he kitchen chef if I was you. Strictly nae entry tae Bopper.. ??(2018)

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@dann9boy @kevinkane14 strictly no comment x man! (2021) twitter link
no family - no xmas dinner n strictly no travel outwith our designa (2020) twitter link
ill the best way too relax - strictly in groups of 6 of course lol (2020) twitter link
now remember guys there are strictly no fans allowed at football t (2020) twitter link

Glasgow

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
e Emva Cream like Mary liked. Strictly wino.
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General Central

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
an it's strictly a "Nae Nonsense" day on page 29

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@jax6754 tweeted
vintse Misssssssss you Artem! Strictly will no be the same withoot y(2014)

@DABArbuckle tweeted
Watching Strictly. Ah think yon Bill Bayley is (2020)

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
@marebearturner Ano hen! Got Strictly oan yer cooncil tele? (2022) twitter link

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
that I came from Belfast (not strictly true but I was sure they hadn on page 33

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