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The word 'travelled'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
travelledOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.91611
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.5 2 2
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 8 6 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 travelled in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
wi purple heather, mony fowk travelled tae Rory’s harne in Braerna
1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
Jist time travelled to 1984. Fit fine. https://t.(2021)

General Northern

Wood, Evelyn Tales Fae The Doric Side - Carlo, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
engraved ring had secretively travelled frae Scotland tae Italy. Dail on page 29

1 matches

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
the Princesses, fer this news travelled fast, the Princesses replied on page 99

1 matches

West Central

@annieones tweeted
th a Scottish accent when you travelled within uk, particularly to Lo (2021) twitter link

Edinburgh

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
gainst ma erse, the other had travelled back up tae be tweakin’ ma
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
wids, Brunton Street. Ah’ve travelled further than ah actually wis
1 matches

Glasgow

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Senga, the dosy cow. Ah’ve travelled aw the way up the country ain
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ence wid huv it, ah’ve just travelled through. Hackney, that is. Th
1 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
LA, but Granny hus only ever travelled the rocky road tae Dublin tae on page 87

1 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
It didna pit him aff tho. He travelled the country preachin fur the

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
chin lik a duck tae watter an travelled aboot the south-west o Scotla

Facebook link ( 2017) Central
n aw they wur dain wrang, and travelled the countryside persuadin tho

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
hin lik a duck tae watter, an travelled aw ower sooth-west Scotland a

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
He did, travelled back tae Edinburgh tae confro

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
oan thaim, trevelt no travelled owre grevel on page 15

1 matches

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