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The word 'stottin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
stottinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus9.53118
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 22.9 7 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 21.9 2 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central 92.7 2 2
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 18.6 14 7
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.8 2 2
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 stottin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Stottin aboot - an affa sicht! on page 5
Stottin aa aboot thi place, on page 20

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
dyke, pechin, her reid pleat stottin aff her back, bit it wis Minn
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
Brian hid deid ten year back, stottin his heid aff concrete in the
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
im tae her bosie. Steens were stottin aff her reef and windaes as t
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
yo. It wis sae undignifeed, a stottin coo. Far doon in the fooshty
an watch the rain stottin aff the reefs o the cars fin
2 matches

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ies. Mony o Porto's kirks are stottin maisterpieces o fite an blue on page 9
aus, the gairdens are jist as stottin as the buildin itsel. Ye can on page 18

2 matches

General Northern

TheChielMeister Philomena and Alcohol, (youtube.com 2010) Doric, poetry
e're fairly baegered ye'll be stottin doon the hill
1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
Ats hale water noo jist stottin(2020)

North East Central

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
minutes. While it wis stottin aboot, Hercules gied the beas on page 8

1 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
the west tak the warst o the stottin rain. The river is fouthie wi
1 matches

Dundee

Robertson, Gary A Wee Dundee Xmas Poem, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
Grannie's stottin aboot tipsy, shiz hud too muc
1 matches

Ayrshire

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
n the fire a wee daft man wes stottin aboot on yae leg an skraichin on page 42

1 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
drunks that same meenit come stottin throu its doors, ilk supporti on page 140

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
'Yi wir stottin.' on page 14

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
As heids gaed stottin aff the flair, on page 11
'Tae say that you're a stottin dame.' on page 22
Miss Gowdilocks cams stottin roon on page 30

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
somethin aboot her. Somethin stottin. Somethin totally tip-tap. A on page 12

2 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
'Teeger had been booncin and stottin alang in front o them aw this on page 29
ayewis ettled tae dae, he wis stottin aff tae Wee Grumphie's hoose. on page 53

2 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
and there are gadgies wi guns stottin aboot everywhere! Nane o us c on page 46

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
a dialeck, bit Ah dinnae mynd stottin a baw aff a gable-en. on page 9

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
Twa laddies cam stottin by. on page 75

1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 73 - Ceilidh, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
pas de bas stottin, on page 115

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
masel. Suin I wis fair stottin doun the freewey, an the back
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
an the rain stottin aff the windaes. on page 31

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
stottin alang neath lifelang guilt, on page 84

1 matches

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