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Use in varieties of Scots

gawpin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.3 15.4 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences3330 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 5 2

Occurrences of gawpin in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
its gab gawpin, an its yella een starin up i on page 44

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Jock stood there gawpin for a wee on page 19

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ight noo. As ah'm stood there gawpin intae the sea ae Edinburgh's on page 53
that's right" Craig replied. Gawpin doon at the concrete at his f on page 196

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
yer heid, Da?' the son said, gawpin. on page 47
wee man!' bawled the faither, gawpin intae the wee mirror. "'Whit' on page 56
r-forrit ower her work-table, gawpin in wunner at this bairn. She on page 75
tin ahint the teacher's desk, gawpin at the esk in the gless, wi a on page 158
a een,' Matilda said. 'Ah wis gawpin at it and wishin it wid cowp on page 166
Also on pages 169, 172, 188
9 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
possible!' said wee Chairlie, gawpin at his grandfaither. on page 12
still on the edge o the bed, gawpin at his grandfaither. Chairlie on page 16
atween his chitterin fingirs, gawpin doon at it. It meant jist wan on page 49
they were daein, and were noo gawpin back across the river at the on page 78
gum. Wee Chairlie Bafhie wis gawpin at her absolutely spellboond, on page 109
Also on pages 110, 129, 149, 170
11 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
daff wi. He wis scunnered wi gawpin at grumphies and chookies and on page 1
Geordie stood in his bedroom gawpin at the guddle. There wis a mu on page 47
ee Geordie stood in the yaird gawpin at the bleck cockieleerie. Th on page 86
They stood there gawpin at the broon hen. on page 91

4 matches

Bennett, Peter Clyde Built, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
an sure enough, he’s there, gawpin in at us, this bloody arsehol
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
se other than stoappin people gawpin at each other. Ah listen in t
1 matches

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
hid bin gawpin ower his shouther. He wid aye on page 84

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ye an Fergie tint nae time in gawpin at the minister, tae see gin on page 26

1 matches

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