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The word 'sharing'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
sharingOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.12716
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 29.1 5 3
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 2
MNB - Mid Northern B 111.9 1 1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 12.2 5 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 9.2 7 4
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 28.4 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of sharing in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Tame Hogmanay, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
cal mass o likeminded neebors sharing an Orcadian culture. Wur trad
1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
t carry on wi da twa families sharing Smootie.
1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
ully, there's great musicians sharing tunes online to keep us cheer(2020)
@CatherineMMunro I miss sharing nature with little ones. Such(2020)
@RobGMacfarlane Thanks for sharing the story and thanks all for (2018)

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
ts Up Helly Aa daday and I’m sharing/retweeting ALL THE VIKINGS!! (2018) twitter link

Mid Northern A

Wilson, Katie Becus a hae a sister a hae a friend, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
eds ih gither cus I’ll miss sharing wee yi . But a do hiv tae say
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
New site that rewards you for sharing links, videos and posts on so(2016)
I’m nae sharing this aifter eicht cheesecake (2017)

Mid Northern B

@McGoo1888 tweeted
mate Dusty from. Seattle wis sharing a flat wi the Poiis girl who (2021) twitter link

General Northern

Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
juice is a reminder o hame, o sharing a big jug o diluting juice wi
1 matches

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
awe there employees r vehicle sharing wae nae masks on lol get oot (2020) twitter link
close now - defo no more car sharing as well and appropriate socia (2020) twitter link
in vans with no masks and van sharing on a regular basis - are the (2020) twitter link
resting - no fans and no car sharing - thanx for the clarificatio (2020) twitter link
nd ps i hope there was no car sharing involved - or the decision i (2020) twitter link

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
unity and security for all by sharing our resources equitably acros on page 24
England be cried 'sharing our resources equitably'? Wee on page 25

2 matches

Glasgow

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ribution” or “pulling and sharing” – na na, they sall thole
1 matches

General Central

@_Erinboyle_ tweeted
buzzing at the traction. Keep sharing away troops & keep fighting t (2021) twitter link

@jax6754 tweeted
Ruah Well done! Thank you fir sharing the full video. Huggggggsssss(2014)
sonal pictures! Thank you fir sharing! xxx(2014)
nd Uncle James! Thank you fir sharing your pictures. xxx(2015)
@changes_muss Thanks fir sharing! xxx(2016)

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
a). 1) would the information (sharing) itself change the course of (2020)

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
hat is gorgeous ?? thanks for sharing Alan. I feel like I missed oo(2020)

General Ulster

@Rosehill_girl tweeted
@MarkThompStuff Thank you for sharing, Angeline. Wirds wi’ hairt ? (2020) twitter link