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The word 'nivvir'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
nivvirOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.1278
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 34.9 6 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 42.5 13 2
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 5.1 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 7.9 6 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 nivvir in Corpus

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Shetland

Watt, Roseanne Moder Dy, (Polygon 2019 ISBN: 978-1846974878) Shetland, poetry
Nivvir leet. Dirs wadderheads i de a on page 66

1 matches

Williamson, Christie Truth, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, poetry
can nivvir be erased.
1 matches

Williamson, Christie Shaetlan an compoonds a da richt, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2014) Shetland, blog
mettir. If I was to say I’d nivvir med doon sic a gaet myself Iâ
1 matches

Williamson, Christie Pre nuptial, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2012) Shetland, poetry
but nivvir seen
1 matches

Williamson, Christie Böd, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2012) Shetland, poetry
nivvir lests, an hingin on
1 matches

Williamson, Christie Guide, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, poetry
hed nivvir seen.
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
n hell! It wiz a joke! It wiz nivvir meant tae tae get tae this st
y that, noo A think aboot it. Nivvir a mention aboot whit we wid d
goes. Christ Awmighty! A’v nivvir been as shit-scared as A wiz
furst time. A thought he’d nivvir open the back door, bit he di
ney. This wiz paradise. A’d nivvir seen that much grub in aw ma
6 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@WifieWattie Nivvir. In the scud noo, speeches hi(2019)
@scotsfilmguy Fit fine. Nivvir been. Hopin ti nip awa durin (2019)
Managed ti free him but he's nivvir been i same since. https://t.(2019)
@19afc03 Yir nivvir late to a tuechter party Jon.(2019)
is fine saasage casserole but nivvir Stovies. Folk needin tilt! ht(2019)
and 2 other occurrences.

General Northern

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
Naeboady loves me, Bruce. Ah nivvir ken whether tae register wi a on page 40

1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
an we nivvir know whit tee say. on page 3

1 matches

General Central

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
r taste in the mou o thems as nivvir haed a chance o gettin oot o
rammar on the ithir haun haes nivvir been taucht in scuil. Nae tho
2 matches

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
he baked v deep fried debate. Nivvir in aw ma born days wiz ah exp(2020)
shame tae ask um that. Tories nivvir hid truth or integrity in a f(2020)
ma husband died. Crismiss wis nivvir gonny be the same fur me bit (2020)
. Used tae gie me a look “ah nivvir done nuhin”. Ats cats fur ye(2020)

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