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The word 'reminder'
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Use in varieties of Scots reminder Occurrences normalised per million words Occurrences Authors
Dialect map - Usage over time
Total Corpus 6.1 20 14 ORK - Orkney
9.9
1
1
SHD - Shetland
11.6
2
2
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
32.8
3
1
DOR - General Northern
4.4
1
1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
4.6
1
1
DUN - Dundee
10.6
1
1
EDN - Edinburgh
18.8
3
1
GLA - Glasgow
9.1
2
2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
5.3
4
3
SEA - South East (Borders)
12.5
1
1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
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)
32.8
1
1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)
Occurrences of reminder in Corpus
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the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.
Orkney
@peediepuss tweeted
ither. A peedie lesson, and a reminder . (2021) twitter link
Shetland
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn , (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
fur a run. It wis a reminder o da perseverence o dat hard on page 9
1 matches
Facebook link (Shetland on Camera 2016) Shetland
h and miserable day, a peerie reminder o da boannie days recently
Aberdeen
Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks , (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ture, intendit tae serve as a reminder o the consequences o land min on page 5
1 matches
Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees , (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
dvise ye tae, as it sers as a reminder o an aafu important lesson. A
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Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide , (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
he streets, an it wis a harsh reminder tae aa fa read his posts juis
1 matches
General Northern
Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea , (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
is return tae flat juice is a reminder o hame, o sharing a big jug o
1 matches
West Central
Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters , (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
st a wee bit o fan-service, a reminder o whit ye uised tae love aboo
1 matches
Dundee
McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit , (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
y the NHs his been a constant reminder o jist hou things cin wark, a on page 94
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Edinburgh
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1 , (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
shut behind me. An unexpected reminder ae ma days spent at her majes
ed tae the wah. A long lastin reminder ae Leith’s loast glory year
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3 , (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
wis bairn. An auld and tired reminder ae why cooncil tax is yin ae
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Glasgow
Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute , (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
in the air, the only sensory reminder ay the buildin’s purpose.
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Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa , (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
“ Reminder ,” Alexa says, near enough g
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General Central
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy , (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
hoose that mornin - another reminder that ah wis destined for wan on page 53
d fur life, those scars are a reminder o how lucky ah've been. Hot D on page 88
2 matches
Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
an that’s whaur the bluidy reminder lurks.
@jax6754 tweeted
h this txt.....along wi a wee reminder no tae shout at kids the day! (2015)
South East (Borders)
The Westender Mairchers did oor toon prood , (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
t times hev served es a stark reminder that the list o' names keeps
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East Antrim (Larne)
King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition , (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
featherie hair was the onlie reminder he was there. on page 22
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