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The word 'fantin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
fantinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6204
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 116.2 20 4
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
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)
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 fantin in Corpus

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Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
ter bein oot huntin. Esau wis fantin an aksed ta git his maet rich on page 11
ae da Laa Coorts. Fock dat ir fantin 'll aet onything - even whit on page 27
Whan he wis fantin da Deevil cam aboot him an sa on page 85
Blist ir dem dat ir fantin fir whit's göd dey'll ken de on page 88
irst i da place an aabody wis fantin. So wi nae money an naethin t on page 123
Also on pages 171
7 matches

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
hit's a deadly clarity fae a fantin haert du wrat. on page 19

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
fantin 'hungry' ~ mair fantin ~ maist fantin on page 51
9.1.4 W'ir black fantin on page 102

6 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
sell hit tae a tristy an a fantin wirld, on page 34
der fingers fantin clesp. Hidmost on page 38
aand held oot, a kindly wird. Fantin on page 108
so as no ta laeve hit black fantin on page 117

4 matches

Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
d tae my stamach. I wis black fantin. I headed alang da street byp
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Birsie’s Brunt Bed, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
re da fire. Du’ll waaken up fantin an da bairns will be here tae
1 matches

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