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The word 'damnt'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
damntOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.9167
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
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh 12.5 2 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 damnt in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
aff the voddie an nae get so damnt jealous." on page 17
naebody te ging wi - it's a damnt on page 34
fe 'in the week ahead' or ony damnt wik come te aat - Ah'll fin on page 37
's fit ye are...naethin bit a damnt affront.' The memory o ma fai on page 43

4 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
air eence a ear, bit Ah'll be damnt iv Ah'm gaun te pey oot ilky on page 6
dinna leuk efter yersel, Ah'm damnt sure naebody else wull'." on page 15
n tull't nae bother. It wis a damnt shame, raelly: Ah'd te pit a on page 17

3 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Doric Sweet Talk, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
For anither o yon damnt things
1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
Wyte! Wyte! Ee ken damnt fine faa’s wyte it is! Spee
1 matches

General Northern

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
aither eence said. 'They're a damnt waste o siller.' on page 51

1 matches

West Central

Kirk Jn, Albert Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
A damnt belligerous covetous SHITE!
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ear aw ma days, an A'm pretty damnt shair that the notion o 'obje on page 16
' listen close, fer ye cin be damnt shair they hae spent far ower on page 95

2 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ime he had tae learn this god-damnt leid wi its pyntless disteenc
“Ah’ll be damnt,” he gaspit, eemages o Amaz
2 matches

General Central

Kirk Jn, Albert Tae Ilka Scots Makar an Scriever, (twitter.com 2022) Central, poetry
FUCK YE! An ilka damnt birse on yer croons!
1 matches

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