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The word 'mcdonald'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
mcdonaldOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.81613
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 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 4
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) 65.6 1 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 204.9 4 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 10 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of mcdonald in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
r Nor-east lan'. Syne Charlie McDonald wis next in line; A staunch, on page 29

1 matches

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
thru ye need a car jist like McDonald's(2020)

@Franwella tweeted
chance you can dig oot trevor McDonald for the night?!(2011)

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
film if we wantet tae go tae McDonald's tae - eelebrate, an ah sai on page 169

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
Ellie McDonald's extrack frae 'A Misummer Ni on page 116

1 matches

Glasgow

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
til aboot half three when ma McDonald's arrived. The delivery guy w on page 5

1 matches

General Central

Puchowski, James Aiths an Affirmations, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
Mark McDonald (Aiberdeen Donside, SNP)
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
took us for two days when Mrs McDonald wis aff. She got us tae make
1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
Juist been doon tae McDonald's. Imagine ma surprise when t(2020)

@ThonJacobite tweeted
Juist been doon tae McDonald's. Imagine ma surprise when t(2020)

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Ultach The Gra They Hae in Americae, (Reddit 2020) Ulster, poetry
‘Yiz love your McDonald’ses anyway, don’t yiz?’
1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Fiona McDonald on page 26
Fiona McDonald on page 27

4 matches

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
A McDonald's is no a denner ava! Thon bu (2016) twitter link