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The word 'wikipedia'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
wikipediaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.12711
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 31.5 24 8
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 wikipedia in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

General Northern

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
her tae/te fix this/ess Scots Wikipedia kirn/sotter/redd-up... ??????(2020)

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
ls tae his wey o speakin. The Wikipedia wabsite e'en taks the bother
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
eck it oot jist tak a keek at Wikipedia ~ '18th century anti-Scottish on page 115

1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
Vizzy o a Case: Editin Scots Wikipedia on page 2
hrou hauns wi or editin Scots Wikipedia, gars us think that the numme on page 6
furth airticles in Scots for Wikipedia, the'r an expectit staundart. on page 7
formatting. For ae instance, Wikipedia's Manual of Style (MoS) offer on page 9
in 2020 ower the heid o Scots Wikipedia cam at the same time as the h on page 37
Also on pages 47, 48
14 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
irtit (for mair, see forby en.wikipedia.org/wiki/lawburrows). on page 25

1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ethneecity can be seen in the Wikipedia airticle on Mid-Ulster Inglis
Taen as a hale, the Wikipedia airticle, in its ae-siditness
2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ke sicna steids as YouTube or Wikipedia, the hintmaist stappit fou wi
dae wi Second Life (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Second Life
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
9th-century history buik (via Wikipedia, Public Domain) forby an earl
th-century Vita Columbae (via Wikipedia, Public Domain)
2 matches

@Cobradile94 tweeted
er Pit hit ower tae the Scots Wikipedia: https://t.co/T9trHyF3el(2018)

@ionafyfe tweeted
s_Mac @ExMinimis @OorVyce The Wikipedia Scots fiasco is jist a sma pi(2020)

@jack_capener tweeted
Teuchter Wikipedia is wild, man https://t.co/rEU(2019)

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