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The word 'ripper'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
ripperOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.2142
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 42.5 13 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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 ripper in Corpus

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Shetland

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ld! Dey hed da richt tools, a ripper an a tushkar, but dey wirna w
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ou Jim widna been awa tae thi ripper eff thi water wis fool. Looki on page 1
Wreck. He hid a roller et his Ripper Line wid run throo so as nay on page 3
is ensyde melten leed fur wer ripper's, so's nay tae be disturbed. on page 9
fa bonnie, so we wint tae thi ripper. Ther weis ripport's a feish on page 10
y's, "O aye, al gin an get ma Ripper's an Lyne." We at, we aw jump on page 46
Also on pages 55, 56, 57, 60
13 matches

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