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The word 'livin-room'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
livin-roomOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.7126
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 23 5 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 livin-room in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
her veesitors throwe inte the livin-room: Gerald wis dressed in his us on page 27
back doon an lookit aroon her livin-room. on page 64
as Ah clip, cloppit aroon the livin-room - the Stilettos jaggin up an on page 65

3 matches

General Northern

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ing ower tae the corner o the livin-room, an he wid dale oot the cards on page 18

1 matches

(South) East Central

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
fur Eve tae deck her livin-room,
1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
They were in the livin-room eatin their dinner, on their on page 20
e. He then stramped intae the livin-room. Matilda wis cooried in an ar on page 32
owse-up came wan nicht in the livin-room. Mr Wormwidd had jist come ba on page 44
de the doorway o the so-cried livin-room she stopped and gawped roond, on page 183
. She gaed straight intae the livin-room and opened the drawer in the on page 204

5 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
it wad tak him tae cross the livin-room o the smaa toon flat.
1 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
aph o Queen Victoria ower the livin-room mantelpiece. They were jist c on page 6

1 matches

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