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The word 'mansion'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
mansionOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.7258
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 17.4 3 1
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
NEC - North East Central 46.4 1 1
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 22.8 5 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 1
SEA - South East (Borders) 112.3 9 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 mansion in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Could you change hid tae a mansion - fill o knick-knacks, rich on page 36

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
a rattlin aroond in dis graet mansion. Eftir Jack's daeth, dey hedd on page 12
ng a garages, an dan pat up a mansion o a hoose fur dem. Dir aaldes on page 46
m dat poor sod is hedd in yun mansion at he's wrocht aa da oors Gud on page 64

3 matches

Mid Northern A

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
tevens started service in the mansion of Kineddart. She was only fo
1 matches

North East Central

Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
ran bides doon in London in a mansion richt by the Thames. He used
1 matches

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
eis got a belly fir a mansion on page 65

1 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
r boots muddy walkin doon the Mansion but, so yi wur usually safe i on page 3
ke this, we always sit in the Mansion. Nae other young team aboot h on page 4
d ae our wee mad squad up the Mansion. We wurnae oblivious tae the on page 23
We're sittin up the Mansion n it's fuckin freezin, snowin on page 32

5 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
their maw and da in a muckle mansion at the hert oa thrang and gri on page 2
had a muckle library in their mansion, a room stowed oot wi thoosan on page 3
hit wis left o the Baudelaire mansion tae see if onythin had surviv on page 12
as fantoosh as the Baudelaire mansion," Coont Olaf said, "but wi so on page 23

4 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
Mansion Hoose an eets policies, the h
m ruifin slates, in aboot the mansion hoose on-steid.
ms wur selt saiprait frae the Mansion Hoose an its policies. Masel,
ynd richt, afore the praisent mansion hoose wis biggit; thair stuid
nlop faimlie, it Whitmuir Ha, Mansion, whilk ligs i the Selkirk air
9 matches

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