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The word 'residence'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
residenceOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.51814
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 12.5 2 1
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 3
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.8 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 residence in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
"I see he's still in residence, that foul-moothed foreign bu on page 55
Fur Perce hid taen up residence in Mrs. Fermer's shed. on page 57

2 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
inte'r dother in the Haalls o Residence it the University. Ye canna h on page 52

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ere was neen of the family in residence at the moment but Lord Braco
ird, his wife and son were in residence but they didna hae ony big pa
2 matches

(South) East Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
raicently saired as Writer in Residence in Soutar Houss in Perth and
1 matches

West Central

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
o Liberland actually took up residence there, even the midges wad be
1 matches

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Em thi riter in residence on page 32

1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
gang hame. Tae Dada’'s hill residence in Kalimpong. She wintit tae
gang hame. Tae Dada’'s hill residence in Kalimpong. She wintit tae
2 matches

Glasgow

Logan, Kirsty Lego, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
y”, across fae the halls ah residence for the University of Strathc
1 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
cht tae freedom o traivel and residence ben the mairches o aw States.
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
in Bute House whan he taks up residence an mak sure he aye his a napp(2020)

@OliphantWullie tweeted
n Alan Jamieson wis Writer in Residence. Then later at Moncreiffe Pri (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
oot his fowre wheeled place o residence; ane maun bot kum tae the ae
Thair wur saivrel servans i residence i the Big Hoose, an the estat
2 matches

South West (Galloway)

Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
uid; in his joab as Writer-in-Residence, scrievin a wee pantomime / p on page 84

1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
s Angeline, the new writer in residence at @at_ulster Braw compliment(2020)

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