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The word 'aldi'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
aldiOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.3119
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 22.2 5 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central
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 aldi in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Sae #Peterhead opens a new #Aldi shoppie an the Bloo Toon goes(2018)

@FaeFoggie tweeted
ons I'm sure eesed ti work in Aldi. Ma hale trolley his been don(2020)

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Shoppin at Aldi's doon i'street on page 192

2 matches

@cligeey tweeted
ryinAberdeen @Sim_Donna Think aldi wid be handier really(2020)
wid double up on gulshicks at Aldi(2020)

@Franwella tweeted
‘en a’ pit th gither we an #Aldi hamper kit ???? https://t.co/(2020)

West Central

Wilson, Lucy Lock Doon, (Greenock Telegraph 2021) Central - Greenock, poetry
of ma week wint be a trip tae Aldi.
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
ide in the queue at Tesco, or Aldi or Lidls. Fowk frae the food
1 matches

Glasgow

Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
fore stuffin’ thim intae an Aldi polly bag.
1 matches

Ayrshire

Wallace, Lorna An Ode Tae Tinder, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2020) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Soon you’ll be in the Aldi car park
1 matches

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