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The word 'compromise'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
compromiseOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.866
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
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 compromise in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
The secret is tae compromise. on page 38

1 matches

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - The Three Hooses, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, weans
l exigencies would inevitably compromise creativity and stifle spontan
1 matches

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
eos a agree - lets hope some compromise can b reached to resume as bo (2021) twitter link

General Central

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
.. fowk maun accept aiblins a compromise (2020)

@rattlecans tweeted
essives eternal eagerness tae compromise (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

@officialAliRed tweeted
odgrp @HawickFPS That’s some compromise! All the Hawick-themed names (2020)