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The word 'mangin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
manginOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.1136
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 29.4 9 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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)
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 mangin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
vyces soundit kent an he wis mangin te turn roon an see fa wis sp on page 75

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
Lazarus, aa covert in sairs, mangin tae feed his hunnger wi e mea on page 108
, gey weel aff he wis. He wis mangin tae see fit Jesus lookit like on page 111
An he says till them, "A wis mangin tae ett iss Passower supper w on page 116
e'd heard aa aboot him an wis mangin tae meet in wi him tae see gi on page 118

4 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
ords an phrases like stal yer mangin (be quiet), a bag o neddies ( (2020) twitter link
chips) an the phrase STAL YER MANGIN (be quiet!) (2021) twitter link
ers, singers. joogle, gadgie, mangin @Historic_Ally @DavieDonaldso (2020) twitter link
nes o shut yer moo / stal yer mangin, cuv, the police are heading (2020) twitter link

Aberdeen

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
e was aat ful o beans, he was mangin tae hae a hyze wi fa-ivver wa on page 76

1 matches

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
esaurus The word I wid use is mangin as in A wiz mangin for a fish(2020)

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
"He's mangin tae Mrs O'Flaherty." on page 93

1 matches

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