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The word 'marching'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
marchingOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.864
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 marching in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Force & Navy loons an quines marching doon Union Street Aiberdeen t(2014)
ae veterans an serving forces marching doon Union Street in Aiberdee(2018)

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
Jackson_Carlaw 2 metres apart marching aboot for queenie did ye see (2020)
O look the hale regiment are marching oot o step except oor Donald(2020)

West Central

Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
. Sounds like a drum. There a marching band goin by?" Abby asked.
1 matches

General Central

@g_hibby tweeted
page Ye need tae gie' him his marching orders Blaze... :) (2023) twitter link