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The word 'experimental'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
experimentalOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4138
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 2
SHD - Shetland 17.4 3 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
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 8 6 3
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 experimental in Corpus

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Orkney

Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2017) Orkney
Hid’s aal a bit experimental bit lit’s gae hid a go and

@peediepuss tweeted
@jm_stout First experimental attempt at reintroduction was(2020)

Shetland

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
ent at this wad mean giein up experimental ‘phonetic’ writin, likes
at writers wid hae ta gie up experimental writin is faar fae obvious. I
standard spellin wid scomfish experimental writin is juist anidder ideol
3 matches

Edinburgh

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Experimental blondes and reidheids, on page 98

1 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Wis the verra best newest experimental on page 125

1 matches

General Central

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ent at this wad mean giein up experimental 'phonetic' writin, likes o To on page 56

1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
he’r a tradeetion o radical experimental writin in Scots an aw, drawin
o a leid in its content. The experimental kin o Scots haes been haein a
In years no lang syne baith experimental an urban Scots haes been seen
haund, faur fae bein Inglish, experimental, undemotic an undemocratic Sc
4 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
experimental design
1 matches

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