A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

dinin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.5 15.9 7.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences3731 5 0 0 1 0
Number of authors18 14 3 1

Occurrences of dinin in Corpus

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Central

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Is wan wee bairnie's dinin-chair, on page 32

1 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Alfresco dinin's great, but face it mate, on page 103

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
n the grund flair there wis a dinin room and a livin room and a k on page 16
ind if ah et ma dinner in the dinin-room so ah could read ma book on page 21
ere wis a muckle ingle in the dinin-room and she noo set aboot we on page 37
dinin-room across the lobby. 'Hiya, on page 39
me Matilda sat doucely at the dinin-room table eatin her cornflak on page 53
Also on pages 71
8 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
Wan ae thum bumps against the dinin table where mah sword is bala on page 173

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
an ushert Jock intae the big dinin room. There at the heid o his on page 35

2 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
dh wis jist stertin. A graund dinin-room had been howkit oot o th on page 74

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
icht awbody, c'mon in tae the dinin room and I'll get us some win on page 49
er!" somebody shoutit fae the dinin room, and the theatre troupe on page 50
chen, they traipsed intae the dinin room, Klaus cairryin a bowl o on page 51
the orphans went oot tae the dinin room tae clear the table, and on page 52
y blew oot the caunles in the dinin room, and as they chynged oot on page 55

6 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
wooden, parquet floor in the dinin room. Ah'll never forget sitt on page 38

1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
, an wis lampin awa throu the dinin room door. on page 9

1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth For the fat romantics, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
preseentit in the style o fin dinin wi table service o the furst
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
doon the stairs tae thair ain dinin haa - evidently the monks an
aim, an ayont thaim. The hale dinin room wis watchin. For a wee m
lk ither, fowk hung on in the dinin haa an lit a wee bit fire the
lin spring sinlicht intae the dinin ha. “Lat’s thoo an me gin
begoud his shadae-play on the dinin room waa.
5 matches

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
BC lovebairn. A’m shuir the dinin oot on it wi the maik o yer S
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
He limps taewards the dinin table where ah’m seated. St
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
’s birthday, when he wad be dinin in celebration wi his cronies
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
unk, aabody gid throwe te the dinin-room an Vi disappeart inte th on page 28
eth finally cam back into the dinin-room sayin, "Your hoose is mu on page 31

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
l, an the mornin room, an the dinin room, an the sittin room, an on page 106

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
lounge, sun-lounge, kitchie, dinin-room, maister bedroom (wi en-
1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
hevin ae meltith i the hotel dinin room, naw, hei wuid eat his p
1 matches

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