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The word 'ooooh'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
oooohOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.275
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 4.6 1 1
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 ooooh in Corpus

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Shetland

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
@johnneh Ooooh which wan is yun?? (2018) twitter link

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
@Ali_Leith Ooooh #sair(2020)

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
The rashees ooooh, on page 3

1 matches

General Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 79 - Oot o the Mooths o Weans, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
"Ooooh." Morag cotched her braith. " on page 93

1 matches

@raiphsays tweeted
@MartinScoEU @BendorisRobert Ooooh!! I hud wan of em tae clear a(2020)
@PipsUkes Ooooh!! A dinnae kno ye cud dae at!(2020)
@theresataylor67 Ooooh a mibbe wul tae!(2020)

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