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The word 'heatin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
heatinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.62112
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 16.3 5 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 23.7 2 2
DOR - General Northern 13.3 3 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 10.7 8 4
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 heatin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
rocht on by ower much central heatin on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
reed het luvers?" he speered, heatin is erse it the fire. on page 53

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
sat roon the fit o the stove, heatin, ready fur their dennertime p
k pot ower the swey, that wis heatin ower the lowpin flames, near
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
airt, that gars fowk turn the heatin up in the hoose. It's a cauld
1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ken fine neen o's has central heatin. Forby, hiv ye forgotten Herb on page 76

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
er wi a windae. There was nae heatin at aa in the chaumer, bit the
1 matches

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
it wis ootside tae ckeck the heatin, his
ose wis heated wi ile central heatin. It wis a auld system bit it
said. "That's your heatin ready for the winter" Jonsar
3 matches

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Couldnae be bothert heatin the pies. Et mine cauld. Jock on page 1

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
landlord hud turned oaff his heatin. And ah wis expected tae sit on page 81

1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
fire, bit at least watter wis heatin an there wis the prospeck o t
1 matches

General Central

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
t a bit on it, wi the central heatin and the new bathroom and that on page 7

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
m; an they were gey handy fo, heatin his brekfast in the morn. He on page 34

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
CENTRAL HEATIN' OR PEAT BOG? Think oan noo c on page

5 matches

@OliphantWullie tweeted
village circa 1964 wi CENTRAL HEATIN !!! Ya beauty !!! (2022) twitter link

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