Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'dustin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

dustin	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	4.2	14	12
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland	5.8	1	1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	9.8	3	2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen	31.5	3	3
DOR - General Northern	4.4	1	1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	7.3	3	2
WCE - West Central	4.4	1	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow	5.1	1	1
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)	32.8	1	1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of dustin in Corpus

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Shetland

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
as dey let it faa wi a light dustin haand. Hay crinkles when it's
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
it, as if himsel hid haen the dustin o her. Tae keep the twa quine
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
oot and helped ma tae ma feet dustin ma doon and askin if I wiz ar
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
e. “I wis growin scunnert o dustin them onywye.”
1 matches

Aberdeen

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
only twaa days wi a licht dustin o sna on page 17

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
if ye're daein the sweepin an dustin richt. If ye dinna find it, on page 106

1 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Northwords Now 45 - The Win, (Northwords Now 2024) Doric - Peterhead, prose
t wis sair in need o aa gweed dustin . The waas aboot hid picters t
1 matches

General Northern

@daleser23 tweeted
aye gmac will be oot seen. Iv dustin johnson on ina. Hes hinging a(2013)

(South) East Central

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
Oh, he wiz a dab haun wi the dustin cloot an hoover, aye wiz, een on page 78
'flat'. Ah've gein it a licht dustin an hoover een tho it didnae h on page 81

2 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A weekly dustin 's aw they need
1 matches

West Central

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
e smawest request wid hae him dustin his coonter an polishin his g
1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
aff ay the leaves an layers a dustin oan ma shoulders an sleeves a
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
aits heuked tae pictur rails, dustin eerie gless bell domes fillt on page 48

1 matches