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The word 'nuclear'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
nuclearOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus10.13319
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 21.9 2 2
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central 13.8 3 2
DUN - Dundee 85 8 1
EDN - Edinburgh 31.3 5 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 26.2 2 1
LAL - General Central 10.6 8 7
SEA - South East (Borders)
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 nuclear in Corpus

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Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
The nuclear bomb on page 4

1 matches

Shetland

Williamson, Christie Continuous at sea defence, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2015) Shetland, poetry
as a Mark II nuclear submarine sails?
1 matches

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
The European Organisation for Nuclear Research') is a must. Ye can on page 6

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
ANGRILY, Ah like nuclear weapons, on page 23

1 matches

General Northern

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
wait tae get masel’ doon e’ nuclear sub tae get fally doon foo, s(2020)

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
blasted intae the room like a nuclear explosion an I covered my e'e on page 22

1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
A nuclear winter yet could do us, Oot o on page 212

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
NUCLEAR on page 55
dern Studies. It wis aw aboot nuclear families an extendet families on page 56

2 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
nd took place. A group o anti-nuclear protesters fae Caithness deci on page 102
oncerns Trident, the supposed nuclear deterrent. Cuid it be on page 128
ilka poll that asks aboot the nuclear scunner maks it equally clear on page 129
there'll be nae mair nuclear convoys gangin thru oor touns on page 150

8 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
her first veesit tae the auld nuclear plant there, an isolatit ootp
otside the enclave o the auld nuclear reactor. A faceelity that cou
nicate wi the fowk inside the nuclear compound, wi’oot gettin kil
tae Wu-Yun. “It’s an auld nuclear power plant!”
used the Tibetan plateau as a nuclear testing range back in the 20t
5 matches

Ayrshire

Lehane, Matt Mouse Eat Mouse World, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
the nuclear grease monkey's refrain
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Aye an Ay, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
thae were the anti nuclear girls and boys,
1 matches

General Central

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
oms. Gamma rays comes fae the nuclear ongauns athin the sun or fae
1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
hile wirkin tae mak the first nuclear reactor, in the USA, listent
wa. Haed we a craft driven wi nuclear pouer it wad tak aboot a thoo
2 matches

McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ull lead this deeply dividit, nuclear airmed an increasinly isolati
1 matches

@alistairdunn tweeted
mer, new manager needs tae go nuclear again, so so many empty jerse(2017)

@Chazzbat tweeted
s wis littered wi songs aboot nuclear war. We aa thocht we wur gonn(2020)

@bigandymccoll tweeted
bble of gas and oil left. And nuclear. Oh, and dinnae discount the (2022) twitter link

@pmcm1355 tweeted
, is the anser tae, "I've got nuclear weapons" no supposit tae be, (2022) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
proposed tae bury radioactive nuclear waste in the Gallowa hills
1 matches

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