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The word 'wheelchair'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
wheelchairOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.6126
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 4.9 2 1
WCE - West Central 17.8 4 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.6 2 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) 65.6 1 1
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 wheelchair in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
l a crochley aal craiter in a wheelchair." Grandad sattled himself con on page 94

2 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
wheelchair. And certainly, no fur me, wa on page 61
ch fur The Edinburgh Athletic Wheelchair Team." on page 95

2 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ssie in oor class that's in a wheelchair. Her name's Nicola Buchanan a on page 75
ard again aboot her bein in a wheelchair, we endet up gettin wur photi on page 117
la's ma usin Nicola bein in a wheelchair tae try an get special treatm on page 169

4 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ot cauld. Especially yin in a wheelchair and who’s almost certainly
1 matches

General Central

@jax6754 tweeted
k assisted travel! You get in wheelchair at station and they take you (2014)

@raiphsays tweeted
! Stick em oan yer car, bike, wheelchair, laptoap etc ... huv fun!! £(2020)

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Millar, Al Echas frae tha Big Swilly Swally, (Ullans Speakers Association 2023 ISBN: 978-0957666238) Ulster, poetry
Son, bouk in a wheelchair streeked maister o his ain he on page 26

1 matches

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