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The word 'fashin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
fashinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.72819
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central 46.4 1 1
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 18.7 14 9
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.8 2 2
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) 102.5 2 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of fashin in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
naklir spaekan fonetiklee, no fashin aboot speleen bit paintitlee
spaek, an meuv gliblee ithoot fashin aboot hid that mukl – an mi
2 matches

Mid Northern A

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@Shanny_Watson1 Height o fashin me ken! ??(2019)

General Northern

Petrie, Kimberley Tales Fae The Doric Side - A Letter Tae Ma Younger Sel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Ye micht nae come fae fashin fowk on page 26

1 matches

North East Central

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
l boar in Arcadia that's been fashin everybody in the ferms and th on page 18

1 matches

(South) East Central

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
dreamers? Shuid we jyst stop fashin aboot that Scottish Renaissan
1 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ne. An so, ah weened, she wis fashin hersel ower nocht. Ah ignored
1 matches

West Central

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
et it a’ cam oot. Dinnae be fashin’ aboot the spelling fer wan
1 matches

Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
d gane huntin rabbits, ithoot fashin theirsels tae feed the bease.
1 matches

General Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
e lippen on ither folk, wioot fashin aboot whether they were gonna on page 47

1 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
ilk fashin wee on page 82

1 matches

Aitchison, Craig nobody remembers the birdman - Fishin the Mairch, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
awa fashin thouchts - faimly, finance, on page 1

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
fashin tae feed the animals. When Mr on page 6

1 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
It's no that A'm wantin ye fashin aboot on page 17

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'Whit's fashin ye?' ... 'A Wolf! Pig cried. on page 46

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ey slowly, no breengin and no fashin aboot gettin there. on page 86
er, where's that rope? Whit's fashin ye, Hoolet?' on page 149
things ye canna hear, and no fashin.' on page 161

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
oot there fashin and frustratin on page 5
ehs fashin the flagstanes on page 40

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Findin nor fashin o reest. on page 57

1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
soudna be ruggin oor hair oot fashin oorsels wi quaistins o staund
1 matches

@iainnicol tweeted
e is verra uptight thir days, fashin aboot the weeist ’hings. Gin(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ah'm fashin that on page 77

1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
No fashin masel whither
1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
An lae ye sneezin, pechin, fashin, on page 7
Or deils fashin in Hellish pain. on page 18

2 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
e wi thaim bes pairt o oweraa fashin aboot graithin ownin fur a se on page 15

1 matches

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