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The word 'endin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
endinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus15.45033
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 17.4 3 3
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 21.9 2 2
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 20.3 8 3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 22.8 5 4
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 30.5 23 16
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.8 2 1
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 31.4 1 1
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 endin in Corpus

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Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
a noun affront + da adjective endin - it. It comes on page 102

1 matches

Mainland, Jim Performance (After Les Murray), (Shetland For Wirds 2001) Shetland, poetry
an endin wi a rissenin, rid-tongued az
1 matches

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
e of someen gettin a gluff an endin up wi a weet bannock ??(2020)

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n: ye dinna aye git the happy endin at ye'd like." on page 15

1 matches

Aberdeen

Hardie, Buff Dod 'n' Bunty, (Evening Express 2000) Doric, newspaper
tae dae or far tae look, an' endin' up a total nervous wreck.
1 matches

Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
Fit wi derk nights, nivver-endin mochy wither an a 'te dee' li
1 matches

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
'Tuesday efterneen is never endin on page 148

1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
m wid take odds oan the world endin themorn. Yince yae develop a on page 37
a night oot wae the lads and endin up in ma bed nixt tae a stunn on page 126

2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
circle o his life stertin an endin wi the formin an shapin o wui
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
tten bi writin "-ie" whan the endin is a separate morpheme (ie wh
morpheme (ie whan sneddin the endin leaves ye wi anither wird). C
t wad extend uise o the "-ie" endin fae juist diminutives tae tra
ies, an the "g" saft in names endin wi "-inghame".
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
reates an atmosphere o nivver-endin broodin nicht time. The tale'
1 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
g smile and fabricate a happy endin.
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
n his pals shared their never-endin meal, an the shrill voice ae on page 122

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Leeteratur is a niver-endin cantrip wall o jey an growth on page 33
an ma man keeps endin up payin fees oan ivry muive on page 49

2 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
manic tunnel vision an never-endin push, flattened this person i on page 3

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Endin their luvely laund's lang los on page 19

1 matches

General Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Ayebidin Nou is endin on page 22
Stairtin yin life, endin up wi twa, on page 26

2 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
Iona. A fittin scunnersome endin tae anither glumpy nicht leuk on page 1

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
no jist that there' nae happy endin, but there's no even a happy on page 1
yer haunds disnae hae a happy endin. Ye're mebbe thinkin that her on page 156

4 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Bettie hud a neat endin, and even though she ainlie h on page 116

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
ayewis endin in a draw on page 5

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
quine, an warks ti nae guid endin, on page 19

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
lder Scots present participle endin - and(e), which contrasts wi on page 17

1 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
e the grun. Houever, a blithe endin! Deirdre's bairn, wha'd been on page 128

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
rms in Aulder Scots, e.g. the endin - ioun raither nor - ion in w
1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
wi ‘Them that’ wi a verb endin in - s, eg: ‘Them that live
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
cht, wid hae made for a happy endin. An it wid hae, if Hippomenes
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
, wi the Anglicised ‘-ed’ endin. Hooivver, adjectives and ver
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
rs sic as the ‘-t / - it’ endin on weak verbs that we aye see
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
Thur wis a quick prayer endin wi, “Spare the green an tak
ir than git his come uppance, endin hanged, drawn, an quartered i

Facebook link ( 2017) Central
and the ploddin redcoats whae endin up havin tae run or be killed

@OliphantWullie tweeted
retro Great game and dramatic endin !! Rare Skerla goal added to (2022) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
cution o native folk is niver endin. Even the law cannae protect (2020)

@ThonJacobite tweeted
took place there. A braw walk endin at the fantastic cafe (2021) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ertin wi th end o th tail, an endin wi th grin, which remained so on page 64
is freends shared their ne'er-endin meal, an th coorse voice o th on page 123

2 matches

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
gan oot for the messages, endin up pecht on page 8

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Here’s the Weather, (Scottish Poetry Library 2017) Central, poetry
gan oot for the messages, endin up pecht
1 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
rtin wi the en o the tail, an endin wi the grin, that styed a bre on page 65

1 matches

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