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The word 'fitsteps'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
fitstepsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.5189
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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 21.9 2 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.5 2 2
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 62.8 2 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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of fitsteps in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
o sweeties should follae the fitsteps o cigarettes an be completely
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Here's the problem wi the trad wife muivement, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
ither, we shoud follae in the fitsteps o Denmark, far the average wa
1 matches

General Northern

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 73 - David, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, poetry
May his ghaistly fitsteps climm on page 13

1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
. And she soon follaes in the fitsteps ae her mate Caroline by pissi on page 80

1 matches

Edinburgh

Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
He enjoys the soond o his fitsteps in the cool spring air as the on page 9

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
e recognise ma swift but hard fitsteps fae two streets awey. A prope
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
bit, she heard a patterin ae fitsteps in the distance, an she looke on page 32
s. Thir wis the soond ae mony fitsteps, an Alice looked roon, anxiou on page 78

2 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
jist as he heard the mannie's fitsteps comin back this wey, Klaus go on page 92
waitit again, luggin oot for fitsteps, but aw she could hear wis th on page 120
im, and then listened tae his fitsteps dwynin awa doon the stairs. S on page 126
The soond o fitsteps comin up the stairs snapped V on page 128

4 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
he'll follow in his faither's fitsteps and become a richt high-flyer on page xix

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
agin heard a wee paitterin o fitsteps in th distance, an she looked on page 31
ces. There was a soond o mony fitsteps, an Ahlice looked roond, eage on page 78

2 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
, shae heard a wee patterin o fitsteps agane far awa, an shae lukt u on page 32
wa. Thur wus the soun o monie fitsteps, an Alice lukt roon, really w on page 79

2 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
wha wi'in his halie place His fitsteps wull hae trod? on page 69

1 matches

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