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The word 'season'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
seasonOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus36.912053
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 2
SHD - Shetland 23.2 4 4
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 22.9 7 4
MNB - Mid Northern B 262.1 2 1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 208.3 47 8
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 38 15 5
WCE - West Central 13.8 3 3
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh 12.5 2 2
GLA - Glasgow 22.8 5 3
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 30.5 23 13
SEA - South East (Borders) 37.4 3 3
SWE - South West (Galloway) 55.6 4 3
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 season in Corpus

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Orkney

Leonard, Ingrid Northwords Now 43 - Ingrid Leonard, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Orkney, poetry
o thi Luftwafe - some season efter on page 18

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@peediepuss tweeted
les. Not only applying to the season, but unique aspects of it, ha (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Froggy smoorikins, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
I axed aboot da breedin season in full swing eenoo. Fraser F
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@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Tis the season of being spewed on. Ungratefu(2019)

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
's officially Skekler/Grølek season in Shetland https://t.co/FgJY(2020)

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
tage alang we da changin o da season and da return o da lighter ni (2019) twitter link

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
withers an enjoyt ilky passin season; saa parks o dark grun chynge on page 21
Saa ilky season chyngin, on page 94
i his side - a slave te ilky season, chaavin te wring a livin fae on page 95

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Goodall, Phyllis J. Doric Sweet Talk, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
There wis an ine o season sale
At mid season prices,
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
at £60 a time in the breedin season, sic a valuable beast that th
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Hutchison, Pat Sanners Gow's Tales and Folklore of the Buchan - The Clootie Dummmplin!, (Ayton Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-1910601419) Doric - Banffshire, prose
It wiz the hinner eyne o the season an Ackers wiz clearin the gru
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Mid Northern B

@McGoo1888 tweeted
n aboot...start of the 10 iar season many on here said their is no (2021) twitter link

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
loor display, dependin on the season. Some tourists micht be daein on page 11

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General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Monsoon season wis mair than a pain,
Oot o season bit jist fer flush.
sent aff a puckle times this season, I dinna think he wull play a
afore the season finished. The selectors an me
4 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
played forty five games that season an, were a wee bit washed oot
It's monsoon season eence again,
2 matches

Coutts, Pete Belhelvie, (bandcamp 2016) Doric, poetry
fine Octobers morning fan the season’s slawin doon
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@sovereigndaisy tweeted
lass - bairns birthday party season ??(2019)

@72redz1903 tweeted
ron, he’s nae kicked on this season but he’s still a player. I d (2023) twitter link
enWomen Been a poor start tae season Charlie (2022) twitter link
in the end, may define a good season overall (2022) twitter link
we will be sugar n shite this season - stick ma neck oot we’ll b (2022) twitter link
ars we are nae as bad as last season. Line up will be interesting (2022) twitter link
and 18 other occurrences.

@beast_afc tweeted
ir hiv been igether for us is season thuv bin lik zig an zag. http(2020)
Writin the semi aff as last season wiz jist the nugget a needed.(2020)
@FitbaDadi It's make or break season for Wright, McLennan, Anderso(2020)
d tae argue we. Make or brake season for ene of oor own, got tae g(2020)
he jist is, Rangers are shit, season is over, more debt planned fo(2020)
and 3 other occurrences.

@cligeey tweeted
anager o a team in Crete last season nae sure this season winna ge(2020)
wis ti shut the top deck this season(2020)

@daleser23 tweeted
think he will play alot next season. He cana be worse than nani(2013)

@fittiecrooners tweeted
iles as pub shut doon fer the season! Nae German at a https://t.co(2017)

(South) East Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
n' bar the end o' the herrin' season whan ye're waashin' nearly ev on page 3

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
st the pair ae us and another season ae Breakin Bad. He seems tae on page 175

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ferlies that can come wi thon season. Tae say that the poems in th
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
eep haes tae be clippit oot o season. The oo frae this is yaised b
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
hit they needit. The “Silly Season” had been slower than usual
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
e upcoming tournament and the season ahead - b oan the bell! (2021) twitter link
an tae keiran n the rose this season (2020) twitter link
friendlies brian - or is it season over for now? (2021) twitter link
raigGillon_ @SamMillar72 what season is this for n is the laddie g (2020) twitter link
d a clear bias for the second season running in favour of kelty he (2021) twitter link
and 5 other occurrences.

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
en washed fur the hale circus season. on page 56

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
red eleven goals already this season an two ae them wur penalties. on page

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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
ht an’ it wisnae the footie season. Whit else cud we talk aboot
1 matches

Dundee

Robertson, Gary A Wee Dundee Xmas Poem, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
Ho Ho Ho! Itz the season to be jolly
weh o celebratin the festive season. It’s rooted in femly, frie
2 matches

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 67 - Efter the Bonspiel, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Rimbaud's introduction to "A Season In Hell") on page 63

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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
ays in the ouk, claver wis in season aa year roond, and sugar lump
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Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
e magic gloves, regardless ae season. He wears a thick silver chai on page 8

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
s a programme, ah say. "Every season's up on Netflix. Ah spent a f on page 3
nd flanked by tinsel. Tis the season fur family and mothers and da on page 25

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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
heir grun in an unprecedented season; wan wae the opportunity tae
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Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
walk tae the bowlin club. The season is just startin so ah looked
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General Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
ans tae rent a datcha for the season - it aw leathered the young on page 134

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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
en days a week, clover wis in season aw year roond and sugar lumps on page 6

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Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Auld season tickets and new basebaw gutti on page 23

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
and in the season on page 11

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Company’s ‘Clydebuilt’ season o Scottish Popular Theatre, s
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
t, hiv makkit it intae a hale season! Tae ma mind, it haes spylt t
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
neeps, cabbitch, peas (in the season), an tatties. A hauf oor afor
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Thoumire, Elizabeth The killin fields!, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
uks tae me like outside o the season whan they get blastit oot o t
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@alistairdunn tweeted
us fans, they've chucked the season already. 4 weeks since a sack(2017)
ng, could be double that come season end(2017)
ox every other saturday, this season. last for a few month. let's (2016)

@Cobradile94 tweeted
in a wee break for the winter season… https://t.co/yvVDmz8xnW(2017)

@g_hibby tweeted
lity again, after the festive season.. I'm happy wi' that.. :) (2023) twitter link

@jax6754 tweeted
swer but.. any idea when NCIS Season 5 comin tae UK? Hugggggggssss(2014)
@ollyofficial For every season I'm there fir you! Hugggggsss(2015)
a think yir message is "Panto season is just roond the corner!"??.(2015)
ook forward tae seein current season in 2019 hopefully!. xxx(2018)

@MartinBroon tweeted
We huv tae dae...Win it next season, another wan of these ?? in t(2020)
eed, fur whit’s left of this Season ??. ???????????? https://t.co(2020)
ang05 Whit? Tae mothbaw fur a season and dae fuk awe?? ??(2020)

@billykayscot tweeted
st the big boys in the coming season. https://t.co/3hwYwxrP2s(2020)
win the first match o the new season. Arabest @dundeeunitedfc http(2020)

@Chazzbat tweeted
unnin aff me. Summer is no ma season. ??(2020)

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
Arrayed like a mare in season; on page 5

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The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
im cos it was gei late in the season afore they seen ony. Bit it w
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@cammyrudkin tweeted
ayb clark.....gan ti b a long season for us a hink ????????????(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
awthing ony season had tae chuck on page 59
a year nor season gane an fadit, on page 63

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Evie OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET, (Largs Writers Group 2015) Central - Largs, prose
OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET
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@StuartPoet tweeted
co Total nummer o gemmes THIS season? Definitely!(2020)

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