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The word 'regiment'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
regimentOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.32112
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 26.6 6 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.4 2 2
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 10.5 8 3
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.9 2 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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of regiment in Corpus

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Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
wis fit enough tae rejoin his regiment. on page 39

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General Northern

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
74, the Scots (in Ruthven’s regiment) focht for the Swedes in Russ
tish regiments, ‘Mackay’s Regiment’, wes weel kent at the time
t o the sudjers in Mackay’s regiment wes Gaels. Fae 1626 they foch
ade it’s peace in 1629, the Regiment rared tae haud gaan intae the
00 men fae Scotlan: Monro’s Regiment, Hepburn’s Green Briggade,
5 matches

@cligeey tweeted
@shunad O look the hale regiment are marching oot o step excep(2020)

(South) East Central

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
for the Royal Artillery (his regiment during WW2). It wis during a
1 matches

Edinburgh

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ate in the Gordon Highlanders Regiment - Following the evacuation o on page 76

1 matches

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
We broke the first Government regiment in front o’ us bit oor chai
1 matches

General Central

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
Ettlin tae shut out a muckle regiment o hirselin unwantit thochts - on page 17

1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
pin-stripe-breekit regiment.
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Facebook link ( 2016) Central
The Cameronian regiment wis cawed aifter him an very

Facebook link ( 2017) Central
Mind the Cameronian regiment ... guess whae thur named aif

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
On William’s side a regiment sent by the Pope himsel wis l

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
When the Cameronian regiment wis formed in 1689 they taen

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
d a muster at Douglas whaur a regiment wis raised by the Earl o Angu

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
otshot at a passin government regiment, wis caught and ended up swin

South East (Borders)

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
That thin blue line, that regiment on page 12

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
o the tower, nae regiment o names: on page 191

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
a regiment o spearmen on page 60

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