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The word 'galaxy'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
galaxyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.32110
ORK - Orkney 29.8 3 1
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 13.3 3 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 10.2 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 15.8 12 4
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 galaxy in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
ut a opportunity tae shaa the galaxy whit wey tae wirk a better we on page 85
tae walth or comed atwart the galaxy ithoot lairnan somtheen aboot on page 119
ion, twatree ither planets, a galaxy. Thinkan this stills her skin on page 163

3 matches

General Northern

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
lik sum foryatten galaxy on page 3

2 matches

@Franwella tweeted
th price :-( Jist eaten some galaxy crumble n a!(2012)

(South) East Central

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
foot on the thrashel o a new galaxy o continua - a new kinrick o
1 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
western suburbs o the nearer galaxy bricht, on page 107

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
studiously, ma creation - a galaxy ay salivary constellations an
1 matches

General Central

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
ena awfie crumb-aware in your galaxy.' on page 15

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
galaxies intil't, an that oor galaxy is cryed the Milky Wey. The M
the Milky Wey. The Milky Wey galaxy itsel haes millions o sun gir
ids. We are the Rockall o the galaxy.
3 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
tronomical soorces athort the Galaxy. A dout A hinna pit the brank
1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
ummer o ceevilisations in oor galaxy that wisna jist lang-heidit,
n at ony gien time, in a hail galaxy, an gien hoo faur aff ane gal
, an gien hoo faur aff ane galaxy is fae anither, this is whit
the uiss o SETI ayont oor ain galaxy, an the Scot Duncan Forgan at
4 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
, ‘they’re aw in the same galaxy, sae we’ll jist tak the nix
‘Yon’s the edge o oor galaxy, the Tousie Wey,’ said Snor
2 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
a wee jaunt tae the Andromeda Galaxy, tae test ma build.. ?? Ah be (2022) twitter link

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