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The word 'visitin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
visitinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.62216
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 16.3 5 2
MNB - Mid Northern B 111.9 1 1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 9.8 4 3
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 10.2 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 4
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 visitin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ter came inaboot an tellt her visitin time wiz ower. In her despair
1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
cgregor @Branson1873 Wis doon visitin femily recently and i food do(2019)
harlieBarleys I actually mind visitin Byron bakery fan I wis younge(2019)
ot, week, neist time I'm doon visitin femily)(2019)
family ower at wye. Mine gaan visitin and nippin doon ti yon harbou(2020)

Mid Northern B

Dunnett, Nathan The Auld Asylum, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
of food gaun online tae play visitin an asylum.
1 matches

Aberdeen

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
right noo. I only ever liked visitin here for ice cream fan I wis
1 matches

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
intae the Aiberdeen hospital visitin the Wee Wifie, in ward
1 matches

@Franwella tweeted
@aimeeannenaylor fa's a visitin?(2012)

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
'Visitin rights, is it, eh? Mind whaur on page 1

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
o Christ is an ootburst tae a visitin meinister bi a sair wrocht, w
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ma dug n am retired - a like visitin awe the varios parks that r a (2020) twitter link
PeniAFC @DalksThistle al b up visitin ma uncle jimmy at mayfield - (2020) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
it wis nearly the end ae the visitin an aw she did wis sit an munc on page 155

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
the Tabernacle, tae hear the visitin preacher, the famous Mr Halda on page 35
prites an goblins o hell were visitin the place. As fer Kate, she s on page 95

2 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
oon, ‘Naw hen, we’re just visitin somebody – oor mate!’ he
hit’s his name, the guy yer visitin – yer mate?’
2 matches

General Central

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
An dinna bither visitin me. on page 35

1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
9. Visitin Professor an expert consultan
1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
are, as can safely say yir no visitin Scotland!?? Hee hee! xxx(2015)

@LairnScots tweeted
or check oot existin yins by visitin the page here: https://t.co/5 (2019) twitter link

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