Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'rippin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

rippin	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	6.9	22	17
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	16.3	5	2
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	13.8	3	2
DUN - Dundee	10.6	1	1
EDN - Edinburgh	12.6	2	2
GLA - Glasgow	21.7	4	3
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	6.7	5	5
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 rippin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
gin streetch o reed-het agony rippin the space atween ma legs. Ah on page 67

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
se. He kent at ess," he said, rippin the offendin correspondince i on page 7
ine es he paced back an fore, rippin awa like naebody's buzness. on page 38

2 matches

Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
al fleer desperately kiverin, rippin , and tearin my lugs. There wi
is riddled wi the same wounds rippin an destroyin her skin as on m
2 matches

General Northern

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
, bowel-crappit loon wis seen rippin up young trees an wis apprehe on page 118

1 matches

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
im fast. His words wur moans, rippin oot. on page 1

1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
s aff aw neat an tidy withoot rippin the wrapper. Hurry up, said K on page 42

1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
arely conceal the fact he’s rippin ’ the pish.
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
album, or if he thocht we wis rippin ’ the shit oot o’ hum. Bit
1 matches

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
PARANOIA rippin through eis haed, on page 79

1 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
He goat the, Erse Rippin ' - Bowel Strippin',
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
o late noo. The soond o teeth rippin throu skin heralded the aroma
1 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
ront. 'The jealousy is fuckin rippin right oot me. Even in the dar on page 7
the boays who are absolutely rippin the fuckin arse oot ae this. on page 26

2 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
dope!' Wee Kenzie says, para rippin. on page 34

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘An Danny, nae rippin the heid aff it the night. Ah
1 matches

General Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Thae rippin, relentless, torturous strain on page 16

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
There wis a stramash, and a rippin soond, and a jurmummled boora on page 67

1 matches

Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
D’ye ken if ah’m rippin ’ the pish
1 matches

@changed_days tweeted
atch man. Honestly wis sittin rippin ma hair oot when he was hitti (2021) twitter link

@Sinethugcat tweeted
ullin oot/choppin doon trees, rippin oot hedges... lossin aa their (2021) twitter link