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The word 'soop'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
soopOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.2177
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 36 11 1
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
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 3
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 31.4 1 1
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 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of soop in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
's, "Danny, a theink aul maak soop. "Fit wee, yea neep? "We henn on page 31
r, Aik say's, ""Mojo's makken soop, hiv yea got a carret fur em? on page 32
i chucken seem's tae lyke thi soop," "Agreed?" "Aye" weis thi re on page 33

11 matches

(South) East Central

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A'll gie it a bit soop the nicht.
1 matches

General Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
And when ye sowf awa, we'll soop yer dreams. on page 94

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
gomery ti bate Rommel an then soop up throu Italy, gin it wesna on page 65

1 matches

McCallum, Andrew Lallans 73 - Ecce Homo, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
dugs tirlin tails 'neath the soop o e's haun. on page 71

1 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
Beautifu, beauti-FU SOOP!" on page 106

1 matches

General Ulster

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
@raiphsays I wus jus drinkin soop to Raiph, an I wus jus finkin (2021) twitter link