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The word 'combines'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
combinesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.5156
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 13.1 4 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 26.6 6 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 combines in Corpus

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Orkney

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Combines gan flat oot tae git the herv on page 94

1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
an cheinges in society baith combines tae mak spaekers tak an mak n on page 69
Verbs an auxiliaries combines tae shaa da tense (whin sumth on page 70

2 matches

Mid Northern A

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
a teacher wifie it kens aboot combines." on page 94

4 matches

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Combines can work aye ere's mony.
Bonny day, combines intae top gear.
Combines? fan last did I see sae mony?
Later on combines hiv their say.
Get combines yokit at's the cry.
6 matches

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy No on BBC, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
t's nae guid. The'r ae advert combines the twa gey weel.
1 matches

General Central

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Cain, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Computers wi combines on page 73

1 matches

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