A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

guttin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 0.5 15.1 0 40.7 0 0
Number of occurrences181 10 0 7 0 0
Number of authors6 1 3 2

Occurrences of guttin in Corpus

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Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
airnt Tam an' she gied up the guttin' then, tho' if it's awfy busy on page 20

1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
hares, an Meg Ramsay hid the guttin, skinnin an stewin o them fur
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
"Is Jude Anderson guttin here?" he speared o a lassie
Yer awa tae fin the guttin yairds alang frae Yarmouth qu
ae Meikleburgh's Culture-unit guttin yairds. He wis a pernickety k
n the cantiest o wyes, as tho guttin fish wis like a wee ploy fowk
Bi the time ye've feenished guttin herrin on the Yarmouth quay.
7 matches

Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
boxes o fish, or staun at the guttin for hoors.
1 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
Jist confirmed links, tae me. Guttin quines must hae felt at hame (2020) twitter link

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
A young ting o lass gied ta guttin in Lerrick, on page 66
gyaain tae da guttin whin neist saison cam roond. on page 67

4 matches

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
a göd brakfast, fur we'll be guttin aa da wye ta Blacksness.
claagin o maas. Dere we were, guttin fur life, whin dis peerie fel
ully in his hand, an sets tae guttin. Weel I watched him fur a whi
3 matches

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