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The word 'together'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
togetherOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus16.55329
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
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 131 1 1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 26.6 6 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 15.3 6 2
WCE - West Central 18.4 4 3
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.6 2 1
GLA - Glasgow 54.3 10 3
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 18.7 14 8
SEA - South East (Borders) 37.4 3 3
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.8 2 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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of together in Corpus

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Orkney

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
And in all yer years together on page 122

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
airns. Memories are made here together ?? https://t.co/WhmrwhxCjp(2020)

Mid Northern A

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
ach95 This series shows the 3 together - 6 programmes. Dinna unners (2020) twitter link

Mid Northern B

@McGoo1888 tweeted
d the bar...if ye put them aw together ye wid get a full human...so (2021) twitter link

Aberdeen

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
uld string two sensible words together. Didn’t even know what a ho
1 matches

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Come Together or Happiness Is A Warm Gun on page 174

1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
l aff his escorts in a coming together fit a red up(2020)

@glenlivetloon tweeted
was ground breaking..pulling together people fae all walks of life (2013)
s v sick with no hope. Better Together? Better Awa. #indyref #yes #b(2013)
r us Doric speakers - Better Together? Better Awa. In every sense o(2013)
Fit? A year of Better Together? Better Awa. #indyref #better(2013)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
e should take them out a walk together, maybe?" on page 154
n maire uncomfortable silence together efter that unfortunate revela on page 171

2 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
_FC good to see the lads back together and enjoying the drills etc - (2020) twitter link
good people out there can get together n help out and shame this gov (2020) twitter link
is - hope the lads huv a get together n enjoy there night - get in (2020) twitter link
power to the people - unite together brothers (2020) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
o fur boys an girls tae dance together - although obviously not eve on page 26
organisation of people bonded together to promote the great ideals o on page 69

2 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
tap (the piece holding it aw together) lookin like it wis aboot tae
1 matches

@annieones tweeted
're a supporter of the better together team. Guid luck tae yeah wae (2021) twitter link

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
best time to bring the family together if they feel they need to mee
e, we can walk up to the gate together and see if she’s coming bac
2 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
sed to take them to playgroup together. on page 54
ston in the US. We bring them together in a secure environment, with on page 57

3 matches

Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
watching the trouts together and feeding them whatever we on page 42

1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
e gat two brain cells tae rub together.
dered, ah’ve been holdin it together, but ah go intae the toilet a
Ah pull masel together, wipin the tears fae ma eyes.
’ve dared step foot ootside together. Hur weans and man are drivin
n comfort in us aw bein in it together.
5 matches

Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
d spirit. Have a happy future together!’
1 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
His broon fringe is stuck together in clumps, and he must be oan on page 19
s coalesce, they come or grow together to form one thing or system.' on page 25
ere if he doesnae get his act together an aw. on page 40

3 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ct, we've hud some guid times together, and ah still tear up at the on page 11
neously. She rubbed hur hands together. They rolled oantae the movin on page 31
in wi'oot two pennies to rub together. Lizzie'd a guilty conscience on page 52

3 matches

Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
mention of her who put it all together (with a wee bit of help mind
1 matches

McNulty, Victoria Hame, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
We made it together you and me
1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
rd tae continuing our journey together in 2015! ?????? http://t.co/X(2014)

@fourmenterian tweeted
@Prospectally2 Come together with #thick Aye.(2020)

@MartinBroon tweeted
??. Great interview! Forward together ????????. ???? https://t.co/f(2020)

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
them, Sister, we maun cleave together!(2020)

@ThonJacobite tweeted
ntly rediscover what holds it together". The answer Gordon is 'a ver(2021)
promises of 'bringing people together' and 'rebuilding our country'(2021)

South East (Borders)

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Together noo, a lasting memory on page 21

1 matches

@jamie_ginger tweeted
eggs and a nip o sherry mixed together before the sterter on christm(2012)

@officialAliRed tweeted
ld man? I'm currently putting together a book about the semi-juniors(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
penning us, writing us all in together, on page 8

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Here’s the Weather, (Scottish Poetry Library 2017) Central, poetry
penning us, writing us all in together,
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
an I'm happy tae find ye all together for it's been quite some time on page 39

1 matches

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