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The word 'duntin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
duntinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.12617
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 22.9 7 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 39.3 3 1
LAL - General Central 12 9 6
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) 88.3 1 1
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 duntin in Corpus

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
in aboot ee wye an every wye, duntin intae een anidder; hoosumever on page 83

1 matches

Ritch, Paolo A Remembrance Day, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, poetry
Duntin trow da soond.
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
She wis duntin the basses an swiping the ste on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
swingin fae ma hunnlebars an duntin against the front wheel as Ah on page 21

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ift the queer feelin, nur the duntin heidache. Fin she'd drained h
il far the littlins war still duntin their feet on its steeny bank
back an fore aneth the table, duntin the table leg wi her heels li
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
. An fin she's staunin there, duntin awa, she jalouses that the sa
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ed Johnny wi his wee trainers duntin inno the girse. Aabody sookit
1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
that nicht Chairlie wiz back, duntin his nieve agin the castle doo on page 90

1 matches

General Northern

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
its duntin wrack tae faem at sclytes on page 10

1 matches

West Central

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit's For Ye'll No Gae By Ye, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
bootin yer shanks, duntin yer heid,
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
le!” Bit she did hause him, duntin him on the back, an lattin hi
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
ads, like dafties, tummlin an duntin agin ilka ither: houever, the on page 44

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
th, the joy o feelin new life duntin awa in her wame, an the conte on page 71

1 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
plainstanes like he wis fou, duntin intae passers-by withoot seei on page 140

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
, fawin like a pack o cairds, duntin an dangin yin-anither, skytin on page 25

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
at aw, He could hear his hert duntin awa loodly somewhaur in his t on page 54
lowpin and dauncin aboot and duntin like deils on tottie wee drum on page 89
u are richt!' cried Mr Wonka, duntin Violet hard on the back. 'It' on page 106

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
Geordie ran ben the kitchen, duntin the door shut ahint him. on page 11

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
An snipie's lid gaed duntin up an doun, on page 22

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ite!" Ian said, his hert fair duntin in his breist. on page 65

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
the brattle an the dunt-dunt-duntin o the ither machines in the
1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Bairded heid, dunt-duntin agane the gless, on page 8

1 matches

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