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The word 'mcdonalds'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
mcdonaldsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.865
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
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 mcdonalds in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
e - ah’ve sneaked oot fur a McDonalds braakfist! https://t.co/kV0zp(2018)

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@edinburghpaper they were at mcdonalds m8 lol (2020) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ght, she said, Ah'll buy yi a McDonalds meal. But ah don't jike burge on page 51
pound in it in the toilets in McDonalds, an by the time we realised a on page 54

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South East (Borders)

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
dinnae expect there is every McDonalds or cafe oan every peak?! ?? n(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
extensions skyte by schemes, McDonalds, Poundworlds, blues an greens on page 77

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