A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'badminton'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
badmintonOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.864
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
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.5 2 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 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 badminton in Corpus

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(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
aw that should b at the top n badminton 2nd psml (2020) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
om gettin changed tae go play Badminton after school when Charlene st on page 95
d came when ah got in fae the Badminton Club. Tal, about a happy coin on page 96

2 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
! “Billy were you playin’ Badminton at lunch time?” “Well A h
ar gym class. There wis ay’ Badminton, Table Tennis an’ a group o
2 matches

South East (Borders)

@cammyrudkin tweeted
@iona_gibb forgot e r top badminton player #cucumbersandwiches(2012)