A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'banging'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
bangingOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1109
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 17.7 4 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
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 banging in Corpus

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North Northern B (Caithness)

@JamesAmcvean tweeted
obertWulb @STVNews Yer better banging yer heed affa brick wall than(2020)

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
t tae March doon Union Street banging a fuckin drum (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
@LeftPeggers Banging tune min(2020)

@daleser23 tweeted
like? Im in jakarta. Bet ats banging. Fan yous gan tae ibiza again(2013)
@CallumC19 banging anes probably(2013)

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
e_ good to see you guys still banging out headlines that every one (2020) twitter link

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
ay she goes, stormin ootside, banging the door shut efter her, Fuck on page 17

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
rroondeed by real musicians: "Banging triplets mate...Nice rolls si on page 3

1 matches

Ayrshire

McClelland, Ben Chicagof Island, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
them. Whit wis it? Then came banging on the side a the cabin. Aww
1 matches

South East (Borders)

@jamie_ginger tweeted
@george_hogg no alot o banging gane on oot there puffy. #cho(2012)