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The word 'repeatin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
repeatinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.92312
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.2 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 18.6 3 2
GLA - Glasgow 20.1 4 2
AYR - Ayrshire 21.4 2 1
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 48.4 4 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 62.8 2 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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of repeatin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
shins nine times at each turn repeatin three names. Neist she teen t
1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
him in the film. We wake up | repeatin the same day. Oor and oor aga on page 101

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - The Man Wha Jeopardeized The Continued Existence O The Universe, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Dauvit wes aye repeatin his wush. "A wush A saw anith
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
hit he wis seyin wisnae warth repeatin, tho A've heard tell there's on page 49

1 matches

Edinburgh

Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
hen spinnin the bird aroun an repeatin the action oan the ither side on page 8

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“Derriakin,” she sayed, repeatin the sentence that she had car
wis repeatin somethin ower an ower. Bill l
2 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
he goat tae the bit aboot her repeatin "Ye're auld, Faither William, on page 102

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
nched fist, movin up an doon, repeatin it in quick succession.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ard again an draggin it back, repeatin the action. There’s a famil
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
long ah’ve kept masel gaun repeatin tae masel just get tae the en
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
she cam tae the bit aboot her repeatin "Ye are auld, Fatther William on page 44

2 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
ing's wirth sayin, it's wirth repeatin. An let's see wha's repeatin on page 3

3 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
ur erses in gear cos it's the repeatin' o' the deep experience o' fe on page

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
k this a guid opportunity fur repeatin heis remark, wi variations. " on page 56
he got tae th pairt aboot hur repeatin "Ee are auld, Faither William on page 102
"Whit is th yis o repeatin aw that stuff," th Mock Turtl on page 104
Mock Turtle hed jist sterted repeatin eet, when a shout o "Th trial on page 105

4 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
e got tae the pairt aboot hir repeatin "Yae ir oul, Fether Wulliam," on page 103
"What is the use o repeatin aal thon stuff?" the Mock Tur on page 105

2 matches

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