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The word 'kines'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
kinesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.5216
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 26.2 8 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 31.4 1 1
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 88.3 1 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 56.2 4 2
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 127.2 7 1

Occurrences of kines in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
aroon the waas war full o aa kines o differint lotions an potion on page 82
dib-dabs an jars an jars o aa kines o aul-fashioned sookin sweeti on page 87
pride in er gairden. She'd aa kines o flooers an veggies growin s on page 88

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
eadin?" speert Vi. "I read aa kines o stuff - Ah've often twa, t on page 30
dark an broon - aa differiny kines o dull. on page 64
, hens, deuks, turkeys; an aa kines o tools an odds an sods - gr on page 94
t o's life? Ere wis differint kines o chynge: the canny kine aat on page 95

4 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
iveness can bi mizzered in aa kines o wyes: a bonny smile; nice e on page 39

1 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
an beg fur its dinner, an aal kines o stuff. A cannae mine the ha on page 23

1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
onfirmin he could crak wae a' kines, creeds an colours. on page 48

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
n, fairmin an toon ettlin; an kines o mellin an sillerie guidin. on page 7
¹ral wittin can mak fowk o aa kines pack wi ither, fordèr a bodi on page 10
atween Ulstèr-Scotch, ither kines o Scotch, an tha sindèrie to on page 42

3 matches

Smyth, Anne I Corinthians 13, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster, prose
up aa that’s uncannie an aa kines o wittins; the mair A lippen
1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Jesus maks aa kines o seeck fowk bettèr on page 4
t ïll spirits an tae cure aa kines o disaises an ailments. Tha n on page 9
ins that haed seek fowk wi aa kines o disaises brocht thaim tae J on page 76
demons, an pooer tae cure aa kines o disaises. An he sent thaim on page 85

7 matches

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