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The word 'kim'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
kimOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.899
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of kim in Corpus

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Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Kim aetin aert http://t.co/RaZiYT(2013)

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
an spat. Ower he gaed we his kim o magic potions. He
1 matches

General Northern

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
Phrases she's some quine ah't Kim. Weel deen Scotland! https://(2019)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
otae luck, eh? Cos you'll see Kim Jong Un git a noble peace pri on page 152

1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
Kim by Rudyard Kipling on page 12

1 matches

General Central

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
ressdotcom Hope yer dain well kim no seen ye on much ??(2020)

@fairpechtoot tweeted
rdashians fae Bathgate, like? Kim, Kourtney, Khloe, Kylie, Kend(2019)

South East (Borders)

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
ames an aa, like Pelmanism or Kim’s Game.
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
e, ma body racked wi’ sobs. Kim Newlands kent there wis somet
1 matches

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