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The word 'yum'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
yumOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.8259
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 9.8 3 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 70.9 16 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.6 2 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 3
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 yum in Corpus

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Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
. #lowfoodmiles #happygrower #yum #GrowYourOwn https://t.co/N9g(2016)

Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Yum yums! https://t.co/Efia4tfdMp(2019)
these bubbly-jock leftovers. Yum yums, bit far is the gravy Lo(2019)
Yum yums! https://t.co/ESgdKQgdi9(2019)

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
warm bun (Happiness eat, eat, yum, yum) on page 159

8 matches

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
roastit tamataes n fur extra yum, mix mayo wi smokit paprika o(2019)

@Franwella tweeted
@LouiseNicol1 yum bit dinna fancy cookin much t(2011)
e pilau rice fae Indian....oh yum(2011)
iseNicol1 @aimeeannenaylor oh yum. That place next tae chinese (2011)
.....a male personal trainer yum!(2011)
@LouiseNicol Yum! Jist hame fae Blair Athol. L(2011)
and 2 other occurrences.

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
eed-heids o a tall bulwan. “Yum yum,” sayed Derriakin. She
yum,” sayed Derriakin. She made
2 matches

General Central

@jax6754 tweeted
@JeffBrazier @ProteinFoodShop Yum! Prayerfully Bobs feeling bet(2015)

@MartinBroon tweeted
BeingScots Aye, that and Wull-yum! ??????????????(2019)

@LairnScots tweeted
y ither authors anaw - like 'Yum' by @SusiBriggs1 : https://t. (2020) twitter link