A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'sinny'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
sinnyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.9222
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 97.5 22 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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 sinny in Corpus

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General Northern

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
tae sinny Montevideo as a spy on page 74

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Sae affa mild, richt bonny sinny day,
Day turns oot affa sinny an dry
Braw sinny day bit a wee bittie bare.
Glorious, glorious, bonny sinny day,
Braw day sinny, richt fine an fair,
15 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Richt fine an sinny bonny an bricht.
Richt fine an sinny I hope there's mair.
Sinny day, he wis as wrang as cood
Gran mornin affa sinny fit a treat,
Richt sinny day it's a fine surprise.
6 matches

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