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The word 'tribbles'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
tribblesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.4116
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 23.7 2 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 tribbles in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
r itsel. Ilka day his its ain tribbles. on page 14
d, gyang awa an are chokit wi tribbles an walth an pleesures o iss l on page 93
"Wumman, yere lowsed fae yer tribbles." An he raxed oot his han til on page 104
ye've held wi ma throw aa ma tribbles an A'll gie ye richts jist as on page 117

4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e telt the twa bairns.'Aa his tribbles are ower wi. Ye maun kiss his
1 matches

Aberdeen

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
hat, as th’umman’s health tribbles threetent tae get the better
at the hairt o th’umman’s tribbles, the seener A gat oot o the r
2 matches

General Northern

McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
tribbles' stertit, sae noo A hiv twae on page 80

1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ce daels, an talks tae en the tribbles, brocht the maiter o Ulster S on page 121

2 matches

South West (Galloway)

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
or auld tribbles: murther done on page 33

1 matches

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