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The word 'ettin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
ettinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.9135
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 36 11 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
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 ettin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
"He's doon bi the loch - ettin gruffalo cake." on page 9

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
e pu'in e heids aff e corn an ettin them, rubbin them i their han on page 88
ock e Baptist cam till ye nae ettin an nae drinkin an ye said o h on page 92
get inveigled in ower muckle ettin an drinkin on page 115

4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e, the youngest hairster, sat ettin her dennertime piece. She wis
nged ower the nearhaun fairms ettin aathing clean in, a plague o
eir feet on its steeny banks, ettin their denner piece an flingin
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
red brawly inno the hatchery, ettin aathin, fooshtie or no. Gin a
wis cannibalised: the leevin ettin the deid. Matin wis nae mair
2 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
f ower e road, wi fowk sittin ettin an drinkin like thon time e b
1 matches

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
em in a pot o bilin water the ettin then foo can ye?(2020)

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
An a quine girns 'I'm nae ettin ingins
1 matches

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