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The word 'protectin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
protectinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1107
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern 162.8 1 1
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 31.4 5 2
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of protectin in Corpus

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South Northern

Diansangu, Mae naebdy likes a clype, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, poetry
suffocate in silence. protectin
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
He rowed intae a baa, protectin his heid, as the three men se
s standards. Bit than, he wis protectin a comrade.
ne up a poseetion at the mou, protectin his back. Whan he thocht he w
ant. They drapt tae the grun, protectin thair heids. The waas held, b
4 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
paitren o steel rhododendrons protectin him fae The Ootside.
1 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
on the Pandemic, sodgers aw, protectin oor hame and hearth. on page v

1 matches

General Central

Thoumire, Elizabeth The killin fields!, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
owners wad claim it’s aboot protectin the rid grouse fae disease; t
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
tit independence as a means o protectin welfare, public services and
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
ceevilised Scots protectin on page 56

1 matches

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