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The word 'ballantyne'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
ballantyneOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.483
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 9.8 4 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders) 37.4 3 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 ballantyne in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
bot a laddie, the buiks o R.M.Ballantyne cullourit the inner pictur o
bene ma auldfaither’s, fur Ballantyne wes a nevoy o Wattie Scott’
uid inhabitants o the peges o Ballantyne. R.L.S. inventit caracts lik
tch tung in hiz heid, bot lik Ballantyne, sein the warl throu Inglish
4 matches

General Central

@Chazzbat tweeted
n her heid at a'hing Michelle Ballantyne is sayin. #bbcdn(2020)

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
an Mrs. Ballantyne, fermers frae Kale Waitter, t
son, Elliot Ballantyne, whae wis o siclyke age til m
derson an faimlie fallaed the Ballantyne’s intil Wudburn
3 matches

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