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The word 'bashin'
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Use in varieties of Scots bashin Occurrences normalised per million words Occurrences Authors
Dialect map - Usage over time
Total Corpus 2.7 9 9 ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
10.5
1
1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
7.7
3
3
WCE - West Central
4.4
1
1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
5
1
1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
2.6
2
2
SEA - South East (Borders)
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)
35.7
1
1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)
Occurrences of bashin in Corpus
In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to
the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.
Aberdeen
McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar , (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
meenister's guidwife stertit bashin the piano keys for the fower on page 100
1 matches
(South) East Central
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 63 - The Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2003 , (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ent on the tartanry an haggis- bashin an he awnit that muckle o whi
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin , (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A'm bashin ma heid till A'm mair than ha
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119 , (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
the ceilin's bashin through
1 matches
West Central
Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That , (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
hese days ye’ll be in fer a bashin ’ fae theym. The self-styled
1 matches
Glasgow
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One) , (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
g the street wae aw that sash bashin shite blarin oot the windaes;
1 matches
General Central
Pennie, Len Poyums , (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
That lassie- bashin twats like you are the very w on page 34
1 matches
Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Gruggie , (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
aul wife bashin , shopliftin, on page 74
1 matches
Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes , (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Borin, burrowin, batterin, bashin on page 6
1 matches