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The word 'pancake'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
pancakeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus16.25210
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
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 48.7 11 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 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)
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 477.9 34 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of pancake in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
uality. Ye get aa ye need fur pancake day including the mix. cookin(2018)

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Pancake Meg
cawed Pancake Meg. Pancake Meg wis a dab han at makin pa
het. Pancake wis bakin this mornin an, her
richt for a het simmers day. Pancake Meg hid been affa
tery asks." Fit's wrang Meg?" Pancake Meg
8 matches

TheChielMeister Oatcakes 'n' Cheese, (youtube.com 2009) Doric, poetry
Thir's even thae wi a jammy pancake
1 matches

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
@dollydigital Bannock, nae pancake ??(2020)

West Central

@annieones tweeted
ajor dissae the nicht when ma pancake turned out tae be foosty an a (2021) twitter link

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
idy vegetation. No even a yak pancake. It wad be anither oor at lea
1 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
d a bunnet tae them, ony auld pancake wad likely dae, but no this c on page 135

1 matches

Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
lds than that aa as flat as a pancake an covered wi thoosands o she on page 120

1 matches

South East (Borders)

@jamie_ginger tweeted
“am away ti toss yir fithers pancake “ just doesni soond right. #(2019)

General Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne A Furst Readin Book in Ulster Scots, (Evertype 2011) Ulster, weans
The Pancake
Shae made a big pancake.
“Wae want that big pancake?” The pancake heerd the wee
?” The pancake heerd the weeyins. It sed,
The oul wumman run efter the pancake. The seiven weeyins run efter
34 matches

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