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The word 'dominies'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
dominiesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.12314
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 13.1 4 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central 46.4 1 1
SEC - (South) East Central 10.1 4 3
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 49.9 4 2
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 70.3 5 2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of dominies in Corpus

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Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - The Three Hooses, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, weans
a curn academics, artists an dominies thocht thay wad pit in for si
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
aathority, nae lik their ain dominies. on page 15
him i the Temple, sittin wi e dominies, hearkenin tae fit they were on page 83

2 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
r ain education dep is tellin dominies tae wipe oot Scots, as in the (2021) twitter link
@LadofPairts Skweels an dominies, aye. (2020) twitter link

North East Central

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
rawest teachers. These clever dominies learned him the best wey how on page 2

1 matches

(South) East Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
on the pert o baith pupils an dominies, an that forderin can mak for
1 matches

Peffers, Bob The Pittin Doon o Guid Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
n Ah fund oot Ah wis, kis the Dominies tuk the Lochgelly Tawse tae M
ilk is like yone narra nebbit dominies at schuil wha pit doon oor ai
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ae rax on tae the teachers an dominies in the schuils, bi exemplar,
1 matches

West Central

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
ers by previous generations o dominies wha were theirsels ignorant a
1 matches

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
a wee band o gleg ‘young’ dominies wha met efter a day’s darg
1 matches

General Central

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
scudded wi the twa straps but dominies generally preferred tae hit y on page 42

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
a lat thair mammies nor thair dominies hear); an gin his buik shaws on page 129

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
ckie ti sit under thrie byous dominies: A stertit at the Greek and g
e sage advices frae some o ma dominies an some of my ain fowk, A mad
bad English’ primary schuil dominies hed proscribit, or onie kin o
3 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
il stable, i whilk the Schuil Dominies yince keepit thair horse. (se
1 matches

General Ulster

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
tha weans, furtae mak siccar dominies, scholards an parents can lip on page 26
Lairnin fur Dominies on page 32
skip an cultùr collogues fur dominies. on page 33

4 matches

@HurchinHome tweeted
auncin' time fur a the online dominies! https://t.co/24VD7064Xy(2020)

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