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The word 'newsin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
newsinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.72910
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 68.7 21 5
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 2
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 newsin in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
ncy Pavarotti, Cliff an me Aa newsin till her Majesty on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
wis stannin booin is elba an newsin up the bit blondie quine fae on page 18
n steered is tay wi't "Ah wis newsin t'im last wik it the boolin, on page 22
an masel war lyin in wir bed newsin: on page 64

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
am saunterin ower an stairtit newsin her up. on page 8
. Look it him struttin aroon, newsin aabody up jist so's he can ma on page 14

2 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
at eence there wis twa chiels newsin wi him, it wis Moses an Elija on page 96
le fae Jerusalem an they were newsin aboot fit hid happent. An as on page 120
An as they were newsin, Jesus cam an steed amo them on page 121

4 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
The lachin and newsin stoppit an the three maanies on page 10
mebbe spen a meenitie langer newsin te ye aboot yer holidays, bit on page 11
re wis ess twa wifies stannin newsin aboot hacin some'dy new in th on page 22
can ivver hear't ower aa the newsin an clocherin. Se Ah close ma on page 46
t ma riddy fir ma bed ir busy newsin aboot and planned nicht oot: on page 47

5 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
far her mither an faither war newsin in the mids o twa separate bo
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
no the laichmaist boos an gat newsin, winnerin far they'd gallivan
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Sanners Gow's Tales and Folklore of the Buchan - The Clootie Dummmplin!, (Ayton Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-1910601419) Doric - Banffshire, prose
irden. They were vrochtin awa newsin aboot this an that an ivvery
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
im for my life and we got tae newsin aboot fit hid happened. I tel
all and I wint inaboot an got newsin tae her. I speired her aboot
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
the keeper likit them. He wis newsin awa tae them eenoo. Jessie fl
1 matches

General Northern

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
it's a seemetry. Wi twa folk newsin. on page 34

1 matches

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
Snuffy wis aye in aboot newsin awa tae Dad, his wee mowdie t
1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken
Hae a bit newsin, tae gie oor thenks,
2 matches

General Central

Robertson, James Black Cuddy, (Scottish Book Trust 2019) Central, prose
big auld birk, twa doos were newsin. on page 1

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
sittin in ahint the counter, newsin in laich til ither. Thay rase on page 29

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ht for the saicont hauf o the newsin.' on page 141

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
o whit we kent forordnar, nae newsin, nae “How are you?”
1 matches

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