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The word 'spoonfu'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
spoonfuOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.4111
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 14.7 11 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 spoonfu in Corpus

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General Central

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
he kitchen and pit in anither spoonfu o sugar. He steered it again on page 3
f. Fower times a day a muckle spoonfu o it wis shooled intae her mo on page 14
A guid big spoonfu (mind yer taes) on page 15
THAT ARE FAWIN OOT. MELL YIN SPOONFU AINLY WI ILKA TROCH O FEED. on page 28
D O TAIDS AND FLEES. MELL YIN SPOONFU IN YIN GALLON O WATTER AND SP on page 29
Also on pages 38, 62, 81, 85, 90, 98
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