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The word 'millennium'
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Use in varieties of Scots millennium Occurrences normalised per million words Occurrences Authors
Dialect map - Usage over time
Total Corpus 5.2 17 12 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
10.9
1
1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
12.7
5
2
WCE - West Central
9.2
2
2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
6.3
1
1
GLA - Glasgow
9.1
2
1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
2.7
2
2
SEA - South East (Borders)
25
2
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 millennium in Corpus
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the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.
Mid Northern A
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry , (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ly years o the fire-new, braw millennium .
1 matches
Aberdeen
Strachan, Shane Standing Stone , (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
I was born on this side o the millennium ...
1 matches
(South) East Central
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory , (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ed tae be cleared up. Aw that millennium shit. Pleisure boats comin th on page 1
4 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium , (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Oot West was his millennium : Here, there wis nane. on page 21
1 matches
West Central
Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney , (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
t i'the early years o the new millennium , Canongate's ootsettin in 201
1 matches
Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect , (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
behold, afore the turn of the millennium , we were bein asked tae eleva
1 matches
Edinburgh
McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport , (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ame at Murrayfield in the new millennium . He said he’d pit this tae
1 matches
Glasgow
Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One) , (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
site noo in Greenwich – The Millennium Dome. Wan ay Blair an New Lab
dge ever forward, tae the new millennium !
2 matches
General Central
Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - The Tartanic , (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
we done fur the millennium .
1 matches
Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic , (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
European. Fae aboot the first millennium BCE, this had sindert oot int
1 matches
South East (Borders)
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter , (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
The Borth’ick Waitter 2000 Millennium Beuk.
2000, Millennium Magazine, at Norhope Haugh wi
2 matches
South West (Galloway)
Niven, Liz Stravaigin , (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
the lot. And even tae nou in millennium years, Dae we need wimmen's b on page 41
1 matches