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The word 'fishcakes'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
fishcakesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.554
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 1
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
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 fishcakes in Corpus

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Shetland

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
Mini salmon fishcakes for tea danight #Fishcakes #H (2021) twitter link

Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
al fish and chip day wi tasty fishcakes aat The Dolphin Cafe Peterhea(2017)

(South) East Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
sometimes busy masell makin' fishcakes, or some potted hough. If Ah' on page 4

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General Central

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
g. Happens here cept Nae just fishcakes and the digs steal as bigger (2020)