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The word 'warning'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
warningOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.4117
ORK - Orkney 29.8 3 3
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 1
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 warning in Corpus

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Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
at he's coman in" wis Merro's warning words. on page 81

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
strae shopping basket, wae a warning tae buy nothing that's no on on page 30

1 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ils string across the west, a warning o screeds o weet, on page 95

1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
rself this your one and final warning. Another outburst like that y on page 194
o presented him wae yin final warning "Listen, dafty" He says "Ther on page 199

2 matches

General Central

@jax6754 tweeted
urgh...just want tae gie fair warning! X(2015)
@ericcolsen WARNING @chrisodonnell twitter accoun(2015)
whit sweet swans and signets! WARNING! Musselburgh swans are no thi(2015)

@rattlecans tweeted
no immediately* on their feet warning the pleb to not be abusive/of (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
The ships bell chimes, a warning ring on page 32
e a' you motorists, a word o' warning on page 40

2 matches

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