A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'kin-'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
kin-Occurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus0.311
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
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
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 kin- in Corpus

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Shetland

Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
trow caas a see-saa a hedder-kin-dunk. I wis on da hedder-kin-d
dunk. I wis on da hedder-kin-dunk at playtime. An trows sho
2 matches

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
le, he'd be kent as ane o the kin-carers, an wad be keepit at ha
iles an Skreichmakkers shared kin-like DNA in their human pairts
2 matches

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
een wi references tae a braid kin-kind o shuin an a gey signific
1 matches

West Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ic is that there are sae mony kin-kinds o it. Maist festivals gi on page 56

1 matches

General Central

McGibbon, Joe Lallans 74 - Draps o Sapie-Bubble, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Ma kin-hertit mither gied mi a cuddle
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Paternal genome drap-oot forders altruism in stieve populations, (Wiley Online Library 2022) Central, prose
notoky). Here we pit forrit a kin-walin model fur tae airt-oot h
1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
n new-fangelt weys, cowpin aw kin-kynd o virtual services, guids
es, hooses, laundscapes an aw kin-kynd o stock an stowe, tae tha
2 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
her UK address, but. (siclike kin-fowk or freens)
1 matches

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