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The word 'cigarettes'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
cigarettesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.896
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 32.8 3 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
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 cigarettes in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
nzarote ye’ll see packets o cigarettes lyin aboot in ivery shop imai
0. ’At’s 90 per cent less cigarettes for mair than hauf o the pric
should follae the fitsteps o cigarettes an be completely colourless w
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West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
f ae cider an CK Wan perfume. Cigarettes are disgustin, ah tolt her. A on page 37
. Then he said, An whit aboot cigarettes they're a drug. Aye, shoutet on page 128

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Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
all' Both ae them hide behind cigarettes n look towards the deck. on page 29

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Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
diland Road an the glow o twa cigarettes doon bi the burn.
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General Central

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
sat at a table nearby, smokin cigarettes an gluggin wine. on page 50

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
wrinkle collections ootside, cigarettes balancin between their finger on page 3

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