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The word 'dunters'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
duntersOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.863
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 29.1 5 2
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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 dunters in Corpus

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Orkney

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys and Bessie o Gyre , (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Whaups, teeicks, dunters, skeldros, horsegowk, cattyfa on page 20

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
whaar dunters neeb in shalter o da holm. on page 36

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Thule Revisited, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
lik dunters i da jap, nay sicht o varg,
1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
dsummer weekend, alangside da Dunters and Nories. #4Wild #Shetland (2019)
Harbour selkies, dunters and neesiks- dey keep eatin m(2016)
Saw my first baby dunters daday. I'd forgot how adorabl(2016)

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