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The word 'disappyntment'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
disappyntmentOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.898
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
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.6 3 3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 3
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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of disappyntment in Corpus

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General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
, naarhan reddie tae greet wi disappyntment fae tynin her loesome little on page 46

1 matches

(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
"Ach! at's a big disappyntment tae me! Are ye shair Eck?" on page 86

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
n wis optional in the exam an disappyntment wis mintit ower the unco sma
1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
o 195 9, when I cuid feel the disappyntment o ma mither when she heard th
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ein tae deal wi the hairtseek disappyntment o the result o the 2014 Indep on page 126
in yer sichts low micht avoid disappyntment, but willnae achieve muckle. on page 154

2 matches

General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
on wis guid so, maugre Kate's disappyntment, for she wantit ti hae a crac on page 14

1 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
t bi monie o the speakers, an disappyntment at the negative affcome o the on page 4

1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
great. Itherwise it's a dear disappyntment. Try anither restaurant.(2020)

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