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The word 'frantically'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
franticallyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1108
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 16.3 3 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 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 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of frantically in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
"Yae cannae" Dougie says, aw frantically. on page 180

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
b havin a nosey as we speak n frantically phonin one another lol (2020) twitter link

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ther were baith in the lobby, frantically stowin claes and ither things on page 226

1 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
bein ma nod tae bail. So, ah frantically shuffle past the locals stand
1 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
eelin aboot in the grass pure frantically. "'[There's a few folk sittin on page 18

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
k an it’s flappin its wings frantically, its beady eyes bulgin oot it
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ey’s drapped the hash an is frantically pattin himself doon an turnin
1 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
in the gairden, Klaus looked frantically aroond the library for someth on page 92

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South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
ere tryin tae fin the stance, frantically peerin in windaes o’ buses
1 matches

General Ulster

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
it flying everywhere. Flo was frantically ripping it up, Wee Dug was ru (2021) twitter link