A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'designate'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
designateOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.6123
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
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 11.8 9 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 designate in Corpus

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Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
hoaliday here, as weans, We'd designate the forests and streams in'ae on page 3

1 matches

General Central

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
cal authorities the pouer tae designate pairt or aw o their airt as " on page 12
hey walcomed the overture tae designate airts o lingueestic signeefic on page 13
overtures, the deceesion tae designate an airt o lingueestic signeef on page 14
ear walcomed the abilitie tae designate airts o lingueestic signeefic on page 15
ocal authoritie wuid wish tae designate an airt o lingueestic signeef on page 17
Also on pages 18, 57, 60
9 matches

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