A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'scrapit'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
scrapitOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1106
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 19.6 6 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 scrapit in Corpus

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Shetland

Sinclair, James Makkin Hame, (Shetland For Wirds 2018) Shetland, poetry
da forefit scrapit up da shingly beach.
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
So till he wis wabbit he scrapit an dabbit on page 15

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Jock scrapit back is cheer an steed up asi on page 24
denner in is han. The dug hid scrapit oot a hole big enuch te beeri on page 63

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
a soup speen an gaitherin the scrapit dauds o veggie inno an auld t
turned ower the yalla dauds o scrapit neep. The lowe spirkit an cra
2 matches

General Northern

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
ntheist wis something orra ye scrapit aff yer buit. on page 51

1 matches

Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
ue een and bleach-blonde hair scrapit back intil a pink scrunchie.
1 matches

General Central

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
oor muckle pan. The meat wis scrapit fae the bane an pressit atwee
1 matches

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