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The word 'shuit'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
shuitOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.6157
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.5 2 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 3
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
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 112.4 8 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of shuit in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ai’r Inglish truips an thai shuit
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Shuit yersel. Ah canna cairry ye.
ist in case the fundies micht shuit at the larry or somethin gin
2 matches

General Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
d lairn him the richt wey tae shuit or ti trap the baa, or heider on page 65

1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
A vizzy ma lang arra, see, an shuit the Wowf o the Lift on page 27

1 matches

Beckett, Mavis Duncan Lallans 59 - Auntie Aggie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
e wis decked oot wi her bleck shuit an fite sark. Penguins are st on page 118

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
gif ee ir A’ll shuit ee wi at gun?” Stellin hir
1 matches

General Ulster

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
Tae shuit tha Ulstèr-Scotch leid, heir on page 3
Ettlin 4: Tae shuit tha Ulstèr-Scotch leid, heir on page 20
Ettlin 4: Tae shuit tha Ulstèr-Scotch leid, heir on page 26
ull be stellit furtae prig an shuit tha caa fur afore-schuil lair on page 29
aen oan han furtae fordèr an shuit tha caa fur furst-heicht lair on page 30
Also on pages 31, 35
8 matches

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