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The word 'hebrides'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hebridesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6207
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
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 22.3 17 4
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 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 hebrides in Corpus

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General Northern

@fittiecrooners tweeted
runnies, Orkney be prepared! #hebrides #fittiebar(2017)

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
he law-lyin isles o the Ooter Hebrides hauf droont an hailly uninhab
1 matches

General Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
kney, Shetland, Scotland, the Hebrides, Ireland, Man Isle an een Fra on page 14

9 matches

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
* UHI North, West and Hebrides on page 3
ur views, UHI North, West and Hebrides statit that the Bill's ettlin on page 4
incluidin UHI North, West and Hebrides and HM Inspectors unnerscored on page 20
UHI North, West and Hebrides tuik tent that the reference on page 30
incipal o UHI North, West and Hebrides reiteratit her pynt that ithe on page 39

6 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
Beckwith's buiks. Set in the Hebrides, Beckwith's buiks fair opent on page 61

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
h-Eileanan A-Muigh (the Ooter Hebrides). Fur exemple, ferlie Pechtis
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
on the eftercast i the Ooter Hebrides, efter Scotland hed bocht the
1 matches

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