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The word 'sentinel'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
sentinelOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.554
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 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
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 sentinel in Corpus

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Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Lone sentinel upright, wae reed hat on? on page 63

1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
the grey North Sea; a seelent sentinel, souchin for depairted glorie
1 matches

General Central

Watt, George T. Lallans 74 - Distempered, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Wee sentinel, for thi spring yer langin
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
becam editor o the Peterhead Sentinel in 1897. He wis born intil a
becam editor o the Peterhead Sentinel in North East Scotland in 189
2 matches

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