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The word 'growlin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
growlinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.51514
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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
DOR - General Northern 13.3 3 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.2 2 2
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 20.1 4 3
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
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 growlin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
blown scream at this fleein, growlin set o fangs an ersehole came
1 matches

General Northern

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
e couldna ignore the fearsome growlin o his stomach fur too muckle on page 72

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Tae feed an satisfy ma growlin guts. on page 150

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
ter. The doag, barin teeth an growlin like a wolf, leapit aff the l on page 118

1 matches

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Growlin, 'Gin somewan follaes me, Ah' on page 15

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ove aboot and greet. There is growlin in the hedges. Pleese come an
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West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
he wis comin oot. Ah wis pure growlin at him, an the lassie Duffy w on page 169

1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
"Ah'd caw it purrin, no growlin," said Alice. on page 64

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
yi the impression he's always growlin at everywan he looks at. The on page 7

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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
oot ay Oliver Twist’s dug, growlin at me fae the first landin.
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Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
he sais, screwin his eyes up, growlin at me like its ma fuckin faul
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"Id eaa it purrin, no growlin," said Alison. on page 44

1 matches

General Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
in, shakkin hes lairt heid an growlin tae hessel, 'Aw that stooshie on page 18

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"Ah ca eet purrin, no growlin," said Ahlice. on page 63

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Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
"A caal it purrin, naw growlin," said Alice. on page 64

1 matches

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