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The word 'exceptions'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
exceptionsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4136
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 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 7.6 3 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 8 6 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 exceptions in Corpus

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Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
flooers, etc,. De'r twartree exceptions tae dis, laek ee ~ een, sheep on page 49
De'r twartree exceptions, laek ill~ waar ~ warst. on page 51

2 matches

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
pellin rule athooten needless exceptions or orra spellins like "*Frens
Exceptions
various len-wirds bringin up exceptions;
3 matches

West Central

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
isnae there, wi a few notable exceptions at local authority level, suc
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
t o the fz. But there’s aye exceptions.
1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
/A dichtit); awtho the'r some exceptions (She gret an focht fir me afo on page 21
The'r exceptions tae this - whiles the presen on page 22
The'r exceptions tho: on page 23

3 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
a list o exceptions
the exceptions
exceptions.
3 matches

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