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Use in varieties of Scots

meinit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.4 12.9 6 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences3025 4 0 0 1 0
Number of authors6 5 1 1

Occurrences of meinit in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
come out wi a speak, frae ae meinit til the neist, at pat her on on page 15
dna been doun the stair but a meinit an Kate cuid see areddies at on page 24
es. Efter whit seemed onlie a meinit thair faither turnt ti Kate. on page 29
sae it gaed on for a ful five meinit an mair, in an out, in an out on page 30
ce, an tho it wis thare but a meinit, she kent he haed unnerstuid. on page 32

5 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
fter oor tea-brek we aa sat a meinit or twa langer, juist like nor on page 86
n thair wey tae Ullapool this meinit. Wi ony luck they'll get snaw on page 90

4 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
ced his heid aff. At the lest meinit, the twa bits o gless pertit on page 26

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - The Pynes o Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
My curse upon the meinit, day an hour, on page 44

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
crewdriver." Ian thocht for a meinit. on page 96

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
ctious!' Clugger thocht for a meinit an said, on page 60

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
ae haud oot for juist anither meinit - an then anither - an then
tland tae hing on for anither meinit - an then anither meinit -
- an then anither meinit - an then anither.
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
r nae strategy tae haund this meinit, he wad walcome some inpit fr
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
in a meinit. Tho thai pit forrit the Ulst
at this verra meinit an we’r cairriein the kists
haw an cam bak in a meinit wi mair sairrie wittins fur E
distrak the ithers fur a meinit, sen Douglas, onuised ti loks
e yeir an hed enjosed ivverie meinit o’d. Than he speired gin A
5 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
i his style o drivin, for the meinit he
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
nor ither years, they're no a meinit ower suin for speirins is com
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
eive a gaitherin o up-tae-the-meinit cuttie stories that's sib tae
1 matches

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
help stertin backlins. But ae meinit mair an she courit hersel, fe on page 47
n mair like a poreapene ilkie meinit!" on page 71
heeligoleerie gat waar ilkie meinit, an Ailice wes fell gled tae on page 90
s jist gat mair byornar ilkie meinit, file the gryte muckle een ga on page 93

4 matches

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
In a meinit the sun wul ryse in the East
1 matches

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