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The word 'wagon'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
wagonOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.32113
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 3
SEA - South East (Borders) 60.6 5 1
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 56.9 2 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of wagon in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
he floorboards like a brokken wagon wheel. on page 74

1 matches

Shetland

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
on a spree until someen plays Wagon Wheel...(2019)

Mid Northern A

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
doork that I’d fell aff the wagon a wee bittie. He sat there do
ae the path o a passin skaffy wagon. I stuck tae the side o’t l
wiz stuck tae the side o the wagon. Aifter a gye chave, him an s
3 matches

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
tired eyes Wad pit me on the wagon. on page 56

1 matches

West Central

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
r followin Mother Courage’s wagon: often a case o gaun roon in
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
usiret leant back against the wagon. “It’s a contraceptive,â€
1 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
dom is in sight. A polis meat wagon screams up tae the entrance, on page 47

1 matches

Ayrshire

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
thairnsels unner the hey in a wagon deleiverin proveisons tae the on page 15

1 matches

General Central

Robson, Frances Lallans 82 - The Locomotive, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
In ilka wagon thir's fowk in queues; on page 30

2 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Buffalo Bill, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Thay telt us o thay wagon trains, on page 62

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
a jist kindae dreepit aff the wagon bed oan tae the street. Him a
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ud; tae bei laidit on the wud wagon tae bei taen intil the sawmil
fowre wheeled, wudden cleedit wagon, plenisht wi stove tae cuik
that wagon an wrocht it his uncle, Mr. B
hei wudnae lat huz intae his wagon.
conts whan hei flung apen his wagon door, wi the reek
5 matches

General Ulster

Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
And the wee cattle wagon headed out at a quarter tae e
ll line up for the oul cattle wagon again
2 matches

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