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The word 'heating'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
heatingOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.896
ORK - Orkney
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 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 13.3 3 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
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 heating in Corpus

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Aberdeen

The Flying Pigs There’s nae reassurance over national insurance, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
fan we can afford tae hae the heating on during the April snow show
1 matches

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
day oot ti save siller on the heating(2020)

@fittiecrooners tweeted
it nae once I got yon caravan heating on wee ma flask(2017)
noo, I’ve hid tae stick the heating up a bit, especially fan I st(2019)

General Central

@jax6754 tweeted
So today a put ma Winter heating oan at home in Scotland......(2015)

@weenell3 tweeted
him a shilling or two towards heating his stables (2022) twitter link
elling folk who cannae afford heating tae putca jumper on!!!! (2022) twitter link
cozy Linda naebdy can afford heating ?? (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Nae fancy heating then that's true on page 40

1 matches

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