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The word 'kizzen'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
kizzenOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.3117
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 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 4
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)
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 kizzen in Corpus

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General Northern

Johnston, Mary Lallans 83 - Chief wi Een Anither, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
in, a wee loon cam hame ti ma kizzen, fite wi broon smaads an he's on page 83

2 matches

(South) East Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
s wis whit mah mair eddicatit kizzen micht hae cried a fait accomp on page 27

1 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
makkin the tint bairn Peggy's kizzen. Auld Gilmanscleuch wul be tr on page 138

1 matches

General Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
had cooked wi her helper and kizzen. This helper wis cried No-Sae on page 38
hit she heard her mair muckle kizzen say. If ye said onythin new, on page 41

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 104 - Whaur Div Ye Belang Tae?, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
ees back. Sae if a contact or kizzen threaps that ye'r sprung fae on page 56

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ir auld, ay, an married oan a kizzen an aw, shuid nivver be allooe
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
hip whan thay brocht hame her kizzen George o Hanover fae Germany
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ae ferst kizzen o ma maternal grandfaither wi
Kirk Comatee ana. Ma umwhile kizzen, Billy Rodger, wrocht
2 matches

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