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The word 'fisheen'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
fisheenOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.865
ORK - Orkney 49.7 5 4
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 fisheen in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Loch fisheen here is aalways free, encoura on page 37
seem tae hiv gi'en the troot fisheen a miss. on page 72

2 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Fer oot tae sea: a crewless fisheen bott, the hoose on page 14

1 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
olidays. He looked up fae the fisheen rod he wis gittan ready. A sh on page 128

1 matches

Miller, Alison The Point o Tinsal, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Orkney, poetry
whaar a fisheen bott stotters in the swaa.
1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
as a lok o trade wi da Dutch fisheen fleet. Dis means at Shetlande on page 15

1 matches

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