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The word 'perimeter'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
perimeterOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3107
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
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
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.2 2 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 18.6 3 1
GLA - Glasgow 10 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 perimeter in Corpus

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Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
blouwn tae fer corners o perimeter fences. on page 19

1 matches

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
t a 3g - if your outside the perimeter fence - so keep that in mind (2020) twitter link
lowed tae watch games outside perimeter fences/or park in car parks / (2020) twitter link

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
heich clint made pairt o the perimeter o the lawbour camp, an a conc
Hsien tae lead her towart the perimeter fence. “Ye saw,” he sayed
ther fast nor slaw, aroon the perimeter an than alang the fuit o the
3 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
hes his baseball bat over the perimeter fence intae a back garden tae on page 46

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ll up next tae a ten fit high perimeter fence made ay chipboard hoard
1 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
acknowledge nae perimeter on page 21

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
’ve tae walk richt roon the perimeter in hammerin rain wearin nowt
1 matches

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