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The word 'esplanade'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
esplanadeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.796
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 12.9 5 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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 esplanade in Corpus

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Shetland

Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Nixt I nippit doon ontae da Esplanade an intae da Peerie Shop. “P
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
Smootie ran alang da Esplanade. Hit wis a boannie nicht. Da
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
waalkin oot wi jiners on the esplanade, wir nae patch on the verve o
1 matches

General Northern

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Esplanade an' Union Grove hid an Esso t
1 matches

(South) East Central

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
phallus suitably pyntin. The esplanade gaed across the mou o the bou
Ower the esplanade, seen sklentwise frae the bou
“It’s an accident on the esplanade. In South Havenport.”
ocht the wheelie chair to the esplanade an Miss Marjoribanks
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
onba Hoose, juist ootside the esplanade o Edinburgh Castle. The forga
1 matches

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