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The word 'guinea'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
guineaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus10.9359
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 34.9 6 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 211 6 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 32.6 6 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 74.9 6 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 156.9 5 1
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 guinea in Corpus

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
an dere haddin him up wis twa guinea-pigs, giein him somethin oot on page 40
Wi dis, een o da guinea-pigs gae a cheer, an richt aw on page 114
"Weel, yon's da guinea-pigs feenished!" tocht Alice. on page 115
late-pencil, an da suppressed guinea-pigs shokkin for braeth, hit on page 125

6 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
middle, be-an held up by two guinea-pigs, who were givan id somet on page 38
Here wan o e guinea-pigs cheered, an wis immediat on page 109
l, an e chokan o e suppressed guinea-pigs, filled e air, mixed up on page 120

6 matches

Mid Northern A

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Guinea Pig painted steen £8-50 fae (2017)
Cute guinea pig painted stones from £4-5(2017)

(South) East Central

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
vy ducks, geese and even some guinea fowl. There were several rams
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
o a stir amongst the locals, guinea fowl and sand grouse fluttere
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
e middle, bein held up bi twa guinea-pigs, who wir giein it somehi on page 40
Here wan ae the guinea-pigs cheered, an wis suppress on page 111
the chokin ae the suppressed guinea-pigs, fillt the air, mixed up on page 122

6 matches

General Central

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
uraudin', neighbours bawlin', guinea pigs jumpin' an' wee scabby d on page

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
A gowden guinea? Na, a capper plack:
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
middle, bein held up b' twae guinea-pigs, whae were ga'en eet som on page 39
Here yin o th guinea-pigs cheered, an was immediat on page 112
"Richt, that feeneeshes th guinea-pigs!" thocht Ahlice. "Noo oo on page 113
an th chokin o th suppressed guinea-pigs, filled th air, mixed up on page 123

6 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
ddle, gitting hoult up wi twa guinea-pigs, wha wur gaein it someth on page 40
Here yin o the guinea-pigs channert, an wus immedia on page 113
Here the ither guinea-pig channert, an wus suppress on page 114

5 matches

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