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The word 'sinse'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
sinseOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.3219
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 22.9 7 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 52.5 5 2
DOR - General Northern 22.2 5 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
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) 163.5 1 1
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 28.4 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of sinse 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

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
their eis sum fowk oot air we sinse en thim. on page 38

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Hoose "He's mair siller then sinse. Ah'v a gweed myn te tell im on page 34
tter. An it says at yer sixth sinse'll tak ower an tell ye whithe on page 49
y ane. At means she's a gweed sinse o humour." on page 50

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
aa. "Ah'm glaid ye've aye yer sinse o humour - ye're gaun te nee on page 47
s jist as hallyrackit, an her sinse o humour wis as roch an near on page 74
, please, jist keep it an yer sinse o humour te yersel." on page 75

3 matches

Aberdeen

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
ly aneugh but haedna the same sinse o eemur as the loons. on page 76
d yir horses! We're lossin aa sinse o proportion here. Offisher P on page 82
Syne, wi a growin sinse o realisation, he says tae na on page 83

3 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
rale existence in the eeswal sinse at aa. The dooter micht say t on page 30

1 matches

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
Bunker Hunts in Texas had the sinse tae tak control on page 9

1 matches

General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
hersel at she cwidna mak ony sinse o't ava.) "Some wye it seems on page 23
Her face hes gat a thochtikie sinse intil't, tho it's nae a knack on page 25
r as eeswal, "at hes nae mair sinse nor a little-wee bairnie." on page 77
aid Humphy Dumphy. "There nae sinse til thaim, an they jist hinne on page 86

4 matches

@glenlivetloon tweeted
ainst back then. I can really sinse a bit o a renaissance ey noo (2020)

(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
begoud ti mak sinse.
1 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
laist days hed bene tholin a sinse o mishanter threitenin, o a m on page 2

1 matches

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Whars the sinse in gaen tae Mars? on page 39

1 matches

General Ulster

Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
“Hae ye nae sinse o adventure?” Gerald fleetc
1 matches

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