A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'gathering'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
gatheringOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.176
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
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 13.3 3 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
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 gathering in Corpus

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Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
id wis a end o the day family gathering wae tea, bere bunno, fancies. (2020) twitter link

Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Shepherd tae spik at Braemar Gathering an ithir Hielan Games for 40 (2016)

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
there they were agreeing that gathering in the pub was more dangerous (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
llyMacabre Hiv a video o them gathering early one morning I wis gan t(2020)

Edinburgh

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
Gathering of NATO forces off Korean Coa
1 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
wurnae oblivious tae the main gathering's existence before. On Friday on page 23

1 matches

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