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The word 'flamin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
flaminOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus62011
ORK - Orkney
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 2
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 1
DUN - Dundee 42.5 4 2
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 10 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 4
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.9 2 1
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 flamin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
reidshank, so A'll ging for e Flamin Futret (2020) twitter link

(South) East Central

Calder, Bob Lallans 82 - Ae Legend o Sanct Benedict, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
he fled back to his big flamin hoose on page 52

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
an angel wi a flamin sword
Jist wave yer flamin sword aboot -
2 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
?' he said. "Whit d'ye want a flamin book fur?' on page 6
rds? But wha's gonnae drive a flamin motor in reverse fur thoosand on page 18

2 matches

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
There eil be sat in a flamin chair on page 69

1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
Aye. It is flamin annoyin! https://t.co/JU5JGTa(2020)
Didnae. Flamin auto correct, fat fingers, an(2020)
Tae. Flamin autosort https://t.co/ayJ8DQg(2020)

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
his feet festooned bi flamin gaudy lace. on page 112

1 matches

Glasgow

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
n the Friday night. They’re flamin
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
'Amazin! It's flamin incredible.'
1 matches

General Central

Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ed us oot o Eden, an set some flamin sentries on the gate. He need on page 89

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
flamin frae lichts ee-sairin on page 40

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ed us oot o Eden, an set some flamin sentries on the gate. He need on page 89

1 matches

Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
a merry dance tae. Turnin the flamin’ house fir a start. By then
1 matches

@iainnicol tweeted
igf this is trollin or juist flamin.(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
ike Maria? fae The Sound o’ Flamin Music! A cannae shake it.
Where is the flamin bus tae Sarajevo…
2 matches

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