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The word 'votin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
votinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus15.34918
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern 162.8 1 1
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 12.8 5 2
WCE - West Central 18.4 4 1
DUN - Dundee 53.1 5 2
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 10.9 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 36.1 27 7
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.8 2 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 votin in Corpus

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Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
morning ta everybody dat isna votin fir a certain independent can (2021) twitter link

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
citement and positivity aboot votin. I'm a heart and head YES #in(2014)

Mid Northern A

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
Last day o votin. If ye want tae Boost the Bai (2020) twitter link

South Northern

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
Come the need for votin
1 matches

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
tae wale oot a cuttie leet wi votin feinishin on the 8t November
on the 8t November 2002. The votin cairds wis gien oot bi buik-s
2 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
on Facebook aboot hou she wis votin. Sad but true. Like awbody, a
couldnae unnerstaun hou ma No Votin pal couldnae see throu it. Th
uid as masel. In fact, ma Naw-votin freend said she felt the same
3 matches

West Central

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
k kent exactly whit they were votin for. An when Republicans gan
Votin, for aw these fowk we howp we
o pure symbolism. They arenae votin on the basis o foreseen ootco
cracy as fashion accessory - votin aboot the kind of person they
4 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
lls like Darling a Brown that votin NO wis the ae wey we cuid bid on page 28
clearly mad, but ye ken whit votin fer Scotland tae tak back its on page 56
plannin fer their grandweans. Votin NO didnae turn hauf o oor pop on page 96
ae support the ban, but bi no votin agin it ye cin see that, gin on page 129

4 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Sharin wir stories, an no votin Tory on page 73

1 matches

Glasgow

Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
r that bit tretis Ah wrate on votin seestems (Ah gat an A in mah
1 matches

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
and guidwilly umwhile Labour votin AY voters) bis the “tak the
1 matches

General Central

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
n day 2,001,926 (55.3%) o the votin electorate votit agin a frees
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Scots, the Electoral Commission an the language community, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
do on the EU Referendum Scots votin guide.
version o their EU Referendum votin guide. As a maitter o fack, t
for official maitters sic as votin is a new ane, an is an unusua
Commission’s EU Referenfum votin guide as an example.
4 matches

McClurg, Fernando Votin isna Democracy. But..., (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
frae McClurg, Fernando on non-votin, an the illegitimacy o repres
skepticism aboot the value o votin. “Politicians are aw the sa
“Democracy is a sham”, “Votin disna chynge ocht,” an aw t
fack o the maitter isna that votin isna in itsel democratic, an
mocratic action on the grunn. Votin alane canna dae it. Pittin an
7 matches

Neil, Gabriel The Green Pairty: Holyrood’s nixt opposition?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
air lik the Greens, but I’m votin SNP this time.” As a Green
. The implication bein that votin tactically for the SNP noo wi
an agin ye see fowk wha arena votin fir us singin the praises o t
ist popular pairty naebody is votin for. But sae faur, naebody i
4 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
noo common caws for tactical votin amang Lib Dem, Labour an Tory
ckle as i Glesca an ither Aye-votin airts, an the Unionist vote i
2 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ye leuk like ken how ye’re votin.” I did indeed ken that. Sy
e think I swung her roond tae votin Aye. At onie rate, she accept
mair bitter. The belief that votin Aye wis the best wey tae brin
s are puttin General Election votin intentions wi the SNP weel in
4 matches

Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
pretend tae Scots voters that votin ‘Na’ tae independence wis
1 matches

Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
an ayeweys it seemed by fowk votin Na. Mibbies gin fowk felt con
1 matches

@Cobradile94 tweeted
ual massel, an A'm personally votin fur thae wirds. :)(2019)

@raiphsays tweeted
rthemanynott5 Cannae vote. Am votin SNP... VASTLY different fae L(2020)

@pmcm1355 tweeted
l he hud tae, people were.... votin oan it.??????? https://t.co/q (2022) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
ae cheerleads fir Leave eftir votin Remain an whae represents nan on page 77

2 matches

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