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Use in varieties of Scots

dementit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 9.8 6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2319 4 0 0 0 0
Number of authors9 6 3

Occurrences of dementit in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
or sails. We oar laddies waur dementit wi pittin claith in an oot an on page 14

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
And some coorse wee dementit cloon on page 30

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
tit and brattle as if they're dementit. Ah get it cheap, Then on page 16
rsel doon ablow as if she wis dementit. Richt, ah said tae masel. Th on page 101

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
o learnin tae speak like some dementit distant cousin o the Windsor on page 48
mes aroun. This is borderline dementit, but whan ye draw attention t on page 77
ye cin see it in the raither dementit screivins in the sports pages on page 79
lly fae these pairts wis near dementit in bangin on aboot hou this w on page 99
ms, this means playin tae the dementit fantasie o yet bein a 'warld- on page 119
Also on pages 123, 129
7 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
s suddently cairried awa in a dementit chocolate. buyin splore, awbo on page 28
appin up the chocolate like a dementit dug, on page 83
'Dementit!' on page 97
Afore the box drove them dementit?" on page 158

4 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
at had gane intae makkin this dementit stuff - the shavin soap, the on page 39

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
hrough the gap. He let flee a dementit skraik. on page 39

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A'd scribble on, like ane dementit,
tho in ma view the man's dementit,
2 matches

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
d?" A said, gettin masel fair dementit the mair A leukit roon the pl on page 97

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
is sark an duncin like he wis dementit, airms furlin like a winmill. on page 16
an listened till Ah wis near dementit wi the hale SOITY Saga. on page 77

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
dementit if it hid tae weir sheen. It
1 matches

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