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The word 'saltire'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
saltireOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus12.64116
ORK - Orkney
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 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 25.4 10 6
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 34.5 26 7
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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of saltire in Corpus

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General Northern

Christie, Hilary Lallans 78 - Ma Freens in Chains, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, poetry
At maks a saltire i the sky on page 74

2 matches

(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
the corner o Craig Street an Saltire Street kis he cuidna stan no on page 60

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ty Group, Scots Leid Associe, Saltire Society, Scots Speikers Curn
1 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
the wee sma oors. We'd a YES saltire hingin ootside the windae tha
1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
tural links between these two Saltire nations an mak Jamaica a prio
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
the garage doors with painted saltire in original]
THE biggest saltire in the Honest Toun beilds thi
2 matches

Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
her broo wi the sleeve o her saltire design onesie. It had been a
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
game but ma brother craig fae saltire will send me a link - mon th (2020) twitter link
rywhere but am sure the radio saltire man has been at a few of your (2021) twitter link
dio - i have been blocked by saltire sports live after telling the (2020) twitter link

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
hat Willie haes been gien the Saltire Award, an we ir howpfu that i on page 3

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
‘Scots Review’ an ‘The Saltire Review’, an his involvement
1 matches

General Central

Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ither o his interests wis the Saltire Society, an he wis on the Aib on page 4

1 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
ke is tochered wi siller frae Saltire Society, Scots Language Resou on page 2

1 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Nae Tae Be Taein, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
ggerin sonsie wi aul Scotia's saltire. on page 41

1 matches

Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
frae The Lallans Society, The Saltire Society, The Clan Fergusson S on page 46

1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Paul H Scott, President, The Saltire Society, maks the
by P H Scott, President, The Saltire Society,
n fae P H Scott, Preses o The Saltire Society
3 matches

Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Review: Saltire: Invasioun, John Ferguson, To
s version o the graphic novel Saltire: Invasioun, the debut ootin f
mic frae Diamondsteel Comics, Saltire: Invasioun. The protector o S
Saltire focuses oan a mixture o histo
cht. It arrives in the form o Saltire, the threteenth clan an “oo
17 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ity o Na activists burned the saltire, bullied the defeated Aye vot
1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
and Power’ exhibition at the Saltire Society: https://t.co/Exne7MZ (2018) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
The saltire shall adorn on page 16

1 matches

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