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The word 'muins'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
muinsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.7127
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 11.9 9 5
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 muins in Corpus

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General Northern

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
"bleezin yalla hairst muins gaein roon yin an ither on page 3

1 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
and comets ruled the sky and muins arose anew. on page 13
Broken crystal spheres, muins hingin aff on Holy string on page 57

2 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
that ah'll be wi ye for mony muins mair, and afore ah dee, it be on page 6

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Are playock muins whaur whisky is her sun. on page 4
me ferlie gawks frae twa derk muins on page 44

2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
brawness o the sun, planets, muins, comets, asteroids an mair fo
1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
Ahint Kat were sax mair muins, each brichter an bonnier tha
‘Seeven muins!’ exclaimed Kat. ‘We’ve
cht, Planet Fankle’s seeven muins were reflectit in them aw, ma
-the-muin’ tae see hoo mony muins they cud lowp ower afore cowp
4 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
are's an expression a month o muins which means for ivver or a ge(2020)

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