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The word 'bouncin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
bouncinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.91312
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 17.4 3 3
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 4.9 2 2
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 2
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 15.4 3 2
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 bouncin in Corpus

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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
da time Jeemie nixt door cam bouncin oot ta tell her dey wir lippe on page 13

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Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
wad drap ontae da crash mats, bouncin back up wi a peerie wave tae
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@Julie_Dennison tweeted
e, den I said hello an he cam bouncin ower tae me ?? canna handle i (2019) twitter link

(South) East Central

McPartlin, Moira Before Now : Memoir of a Toerag, (Trilleachan 2021 ISBN: 978-1838360702) Central - Fife, prose
sun wis splittin the trees an bouncin aff the church windaes; gonna on page 7

1 matches

Letford, William Bevel, (Carcanet 2012 ISBN: 978 1 84777 192 6) Central - Stirling, poetry
Then the rain came, heavy, bouncin
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West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
sity?' Mr Wormwidd yelloched, bouncin in his chair. 'In the name o on page 93

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
my, He wis pure spongoed pure bouncin aff parked cars walkin alang on page 128

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Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ee or fower times backarties, bouncin aff lumps o ice. Leein there on page 38

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Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
a ticht fit an’ minimise it bouncin’ in the barrel bit A’d no
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Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ndorphins buzzin an the boady bouncin back. These are hauns, I hink on page 3

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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
oot wae McDade an Pearcey’s bouncin aboot oan ma bed gien it lald
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Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
, an April rain batters doon, bouncin aff the grun as ah step oot a
1 matches

General Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Bouncin oan laps ma girnin weans, on page 16

1 matches

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