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The word 'managin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
managinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.92215
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 23.7 2 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 31.9 3 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 31.4 1 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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster 42.2 3 2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of managin in Corpus

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Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
been tryin tae do eens an no managin. Think I ay saa dem as a grou(2021)

Aberdeen

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
y telt her that since she wis managin tae spik, she would mair than
aff her pilla. She’s still managin tae breathe okay, and naethin
2 matches

General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
eil} on, ferliein some at nae managin tae think o the wird. I mean, on page 45

1 matches

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
in it.' 'We wur managin fine afore you came alang.' H on page 1

3 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
t noo they hardly talk. She's managin tae piss evrubdy off wi her m on page 147

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
(a.k.a. Ruth Davidson) is fer managin tae get mair seats in Scotlan on page 8
ma wey o thinkin, it's aboot managin tae be a prood, independent n on page 33

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ae bite his lip at this, jist managin tae say, 'Aye aye, Geordie, j on page 109

1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
hed her ee an waggit til her, managin tae question her an sen her o
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
t part fir Alice at first wis managin her flamingo: she managed tae on page 81

1 matches

General Central

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
. . !’ exclaimed Kat, jist managin tae catch haud o the fleein s
famous dish,’ said Maxter, managin somehoo tae unfankle his airm
2 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
heir wurth in baith incidents managin tae save maist o the School f
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
Ahlice funnd at firrst was in managin hur flamingo: she succeeded i on page 81

1 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
iculty Alice fun at furst wus managin hir flamingo: shae managed ta on page 82

1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
each they had daen, the boys managin yin afore gittin distrectit, on page 57

1 matches

General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
eedfu' in onie collogue aboot managin diversity" on page 16
g an' shew thair capacity bae managin' differ sizes o grants, fer on page 40

2 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
e - he's toul ye he'll no be managin Glentoran. (2016) twitter link

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