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The word 'lung'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
lungOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.31410
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 21.9 2 2
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.6 3 3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 lung in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
his wye ye dinna get fairmers lung on page 14

1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
ght, aa thanks tae some kinda lung jandies aff a bat, and a tatt
1 matches

General Northern

@beast_afc tweeted
mmentary masel. A neer spat a lung up over the 6 goals for the d(2020)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ae watch ma dad slip awey wae lung cancer. And then ah hud tae s on page 90

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
eath is like a knife intae ma lung.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
ects includes a bigger risk o lung cancer, hert disease an a sin
1 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
at he became convinced he hud lung cancer. He became that terrif
1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
granny’s no farin well. Her lung cancer’s re-emerged efter h
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
is stieve an strang o limb an lung. Guns, men, an springtime apa on page 66

1 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
inophilic pneumonia - a rare lung condition. on page 5
less before long wi ma bloody lung condition. Ah can walk and da on page 8
hur clogs, Ah heard she's got lung cancer, and it's no lookin go on page 79
up wi an iron lung,' ah say. 'Am ah richt in hin on page 80

4 matches

South West (Galloway)

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
ur the "Hazy-Eyes and Charred Lung Association" - the HECLA."
1 matches

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