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The word 'firget'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
firgetOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.8193
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 55.6 17 1
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 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 163.5 1 1
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 firget in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Can firget te leuk aheid. on page 6
"Ach, jist firget it!" Jock steed up an threw i on page 22
"Jist firget it!" snappit Isobel. on page 28
Sandy, maan. It's jist at Ah firget at wi meeve in differint circ on page 37
"Firget Lossie - NEEST STOP LANZAROT on page 47
Also on pages 50, 51, 59, 62
10 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
explains a lot. Och, Vi, jist firget aboot it - if ye ask me, ye' on page 25
estit...even if ye're nae. An firget aboot dishin oot compliments on page 57
t some 9 Stevie's advice: '...firget aboot dishin oot compliments. on page 58
n tak a len o a thing an syne firget te gie't back - can clean sl on page 82
Bit Ah'll ne'er firget ma wirkin pair, on page 95

5 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
kin. "Folk tak a lang time te firget - an dirt sticks." on page 24
ink she'll ivver bi alloot te firget." Ah sighed. "Bit Ah wish ye on page 51

2 matches

General Central

@iainnicol tweeted
Wait, did somebodie firget tae defrost the Gordon Broooo(2020)

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
They cannie firget that Cromwell cum, noo boys t on page 44

1 matches

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