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The word 'blindin'
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Use in varieties of Scots blindin Occurrences normalised per million words Occurrences Authors
Dialect map - Usage over time
Total Corpus 3.7 12 9 ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
3.3
1
1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
5.1
2
2
WCE - West Central
4.6
1
1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
5.4
1
1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
6.7
5
4
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
13.9
1
1
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)
32.8
1
1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)
Occurrences of blindin 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.
Mid Northern A
Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep , (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
t oot a deafening skelloch, a blindin screch. It is a belloch o wum
1 matches
(South) East Central
Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack , (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
wee while he sterts effin an blindin , "I'll brak the bastart's nec on page 86
1 matches
Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon , (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
r flickerin in awbdy’s een, blindin the savage - like folk who w
1 matches
West Central
Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND , (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
ays ae sun licht occasionally blindin the couple efter reflectin af
1 matches
Glasgow
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona , (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ie o ma lungs is up against a blindin white screen.
1 matches
General Central
Adamson, Donald Lallans 90 - The Myndin o Lockerbie , (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
a myndin, clear, blindin -bricht an terrible on page 37
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy , (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
wis walkin up tae me smilin a blindin white smile. He could o been on page 57
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts , (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Wi blindin rattlestanes in gowsty flicht on page 24
as mirror'd sunlicht blindin on page 40
2 matches
Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots , (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Scottish media – aw effin, blindin and bed-happin. It’s aiblin
1 matches
South West (Galloway)
Adamson, Donald Bield , (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
a mindin, clear, blindin -bricht and terrible on page 26
1 matches
East Antrim (Larne)
King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition , (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
ae stave aff the burds an the blindin sun. Hughie's cheeks wur stai on page 44
1 matches