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The word 'museum'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
museumOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus26.78743
ORK - Orkney 89.4 9 6
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 16.3 5 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 175 16 2
DOR - General Northern 22.2 5 4
NEC - North East Central 46.4 1 1
SEC - (South) East Central 7.6 3 3
WCE - West Central 13.8 3 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 18.8 3 3
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 25.2 19 11
SEA - South East (Borders) 37.4 3 2
SWE - South West (Galloway) 41.7 3 2
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) 51.2 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster 154.6 11 2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of museum in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Cinquains fae Midbigging Museum. on page 46

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Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Shae's joost cuman up tae the Museum and the Hatimo swerve. Oh no! on page 87

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Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Museum on page 47

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Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Museum in me Mind - Room 1 on page 42
Room wan o the museum o me mind. on page 43

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Brown, Moyra Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The Museum in Me Mind on page 29

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Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
Adjacent tae the factory is a museum, an it’s possible for touri
Truth be tellt, this museum is more o an art gallery. The
that might o lingered in the museum disperses on the air-conditio
3 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
at a writin class held in da museum, whin we hedd ta choose an ex on page 71

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
- yer hoose is like a bliddy museum." on page 72

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Leslie, Deborah Bittie aboot oor Doric dialect, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Inverurie, blog
wird an nae as some stewy aul museum piece aat youngir folk canna
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
proud: Army Medical Services Museum Ash Vale has added ma part wr(2016)
yre at the Gordon Highlanders Museum this Setterday fae noon till (2017)
-50 at the Gordon Highlanders Museum Christmas Fayre tomorrow from(2017)

Aberdeen

Abel, Charlie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
alparaiso, far there's also a museum inside his auld hoose overloo on page 25

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
a laserium, an open air airt museum, an open air nichtclub, gaird on page 3
Anither museum that micht be o interest tae on page 6
interests ye, the 'Leprechaun Museum' deserves a veesit. Dinna be on page 7
pit intae the 'Brussels City Museum'. The replica still sits in t on page 13
of Brussels'. The 'Comics Art Museum' is the place tae gang if ye' on page 14
Also on pages 15, 18
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General Northern

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Auntie Mary took her tae the museum up the stair fae the library. on page 16

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McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
Dar Oma the museum o pentit gless in Sibiel eema on page 3

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Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
nna hae tae bide lang in onie museum in Scandinavia tae see airt f
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@sovereigndaisy tweeted
yersel up tae The Hill - fab museum(2019)

North East Central

Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
is hideous killer in the toun museum on the Royal Mile. The twa ch
1 matches

(South) East Central

Scott, Finola Lallans 102 - The Galloway Hoard, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, poetry
Galloway Hoard, Kirkcudbright Museum By Finola Scott on page 10

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
he's a curator at the British Museum and no oan remand fur robbin on page 16

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
tue wis gien tae the Sikorsky Museum in London whaur it can be see
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
We went tae the Science Museum the day. Ah'd never even hear on page 162
d Windermere where they pad a Museum a Science an Technology, Ah p on page 163
gaun tae the Glasgow Science Museum fancy, says Karen, the cheeky on page 169

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Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
in ivery museum. on page 34

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Edinburgh

Bremner, Stewart Haud Yer Wheesht?, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
Up exhibition at the National Museum o Scotland. Noo, ah'm a big m
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
e shouldna be preser’d as a museum, and that nae animal maun ive
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Bill regairdit the museum piece wha wis blockin his vie
1 matches

Glasgow

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
fur a gander at the Transport Museum, pointin oot the auld orange on page 7

2 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
oose should be preserved as a museum. They concurred as wan that n on page 6

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
fur a gander at the Transport Museum, pointin oot the auld orange on page 27

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
reet tae Kelvinbridge. At the museum, ah patted a bust's head like on page 42

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
es Hawaii whaur in the Bishop Museum in Honolulu I saw a letter fa on page 8

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
es Johnson's Scottish Musical Museum that wis maistly Burns's wark on page 69

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Scotland or the National Weir Museum o Scotland (in Embra Castle). on page 110

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
the nou, at Enster Fisheries Museum in the East Neuk o Fife. (www
Fife. (www.scottish-fisheries-museum.org). Faurer north at the Los
emooth Fisheries an Community Museum (www.lossiemouth-museum.fsbus
(www.lossiemouth-museum.fsbusiness.co.uk) seemilar ma
4 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
0 – AD 950) in the National Museum o Scotland shaws an auld Pech
ntre near Tain or Groam House Museum in Fortrose?
2 matches

Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
e SLC isnae jist some virtual museum o auld knick-knackets anent S
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@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
for Scotland's Tenement House Museum.(2020)

@Chazzbat tweeted
n_Orifice That's fantastic. A museum wid be happy tae hae that.(2020)

@LairnScots tweeted
The @RobertBurnsNTS museum is hostin a Family Funfair ga (2018) twitter link
hey visit the @RobertBurnsNTS museum, they can find oot aw aboot ' (2018) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
objects at this leadin Glesca museum, for fendin us braw picturs o on page 5

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@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
jockmcleod53 Have see that in museum! Gruesome sight, Ahm tellin y(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Museum O Scotland on page 196

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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
hat stiyed there when the wee museum wis a hoose? Still there. A f
1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
attic an gien it tae tha Fowk Museum at Cultra - it's no yin o th on page 8

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East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
bae turnin thon laft intae a museum." on page 57

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General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
o' the museum's offairs identifyin' the cha on page 9
The Ulster Fowk an' Transport Museum an' UlsterAmerican Fowk Pairk on page 53
s an' tourism, exhibition an' museum curatin', biggit heirskeip, c on page 59
s - a hotel ruim, a shore, a museum, a fine leukin' on page 63

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Depairtment fur Commonities Hargey announces heidwie oan plens fer Airish an’ Ulster-Scots, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
ory Penels aa the Ulster Fowk Museum quhar she wus toul forebye ab
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