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The word 'minding'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
mindingOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1108
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 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 3
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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of minding in Corpus

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Shetland

Priest, Ena Bonxie Geo, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
passed an still Mansie wisna minding aboot da mast! Da sail, still
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"It?s much hot. Do you minding?" The masseur tirred his semm on page 13

1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
@lyn_golden is minding me aat ah need tae ging tae t(2020)

West Central

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
000), Creating our Future … Minding Our Past (mair like forgettin
1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
o eediomatic uiss. In ma wee minding abuin A 'catch the tail end' on page 34

1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
e (2000) Creating Our Future: Minding Our Past, The
1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
ecially Ulster Scots, in the 'Minding Our Language' documentary her (2020) twitter link
cots, in the BBC documentary 'Minding Our Language': https://t.co/p (2020) twitter link
ot aboot @BBC 's documentary 'Minding Our Language', ootlinin the h (2018) twitter link

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
not minding hir verse. The Beatties wur m on page 40

1 matches

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