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The word 'whitlik'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
whitlikOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus11.4381
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 46.3 19 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 117.8 19 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)
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 whitlik in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
whitlik A suid dae. He leuched at me
“Whitlik’s stroublin ye, Mirren ?”
“Whitlik is thon?” speired Junipere
twey can ye wun ower ti Fyfe? Whitlik wul ye finnd thare at ye cann
didna ken whitlik ti say aither.
19 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
id upby ti waache schips aff. Whitlik ye mote cry me? Ye maun cry m on page 4

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
ti the tribbils o the voger. Whitlik A requered wes a sunket chape on page 3
Bologna sasser. Aw this, cept whitlik A cairried about ma pairson, on page 5

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
linkin, sae A wul sit wi ye. Whitlik wul we speik o?" on page 1
"Whitlik ar ye thinkin on?" shae speir on page 3

3 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
eipours. Bot thai nivver kent whitlik thai wuid be makkin neist; pi on page 42
"Whitlik ar ye dae-in nou?" he speired on page 44
heir onie langer gif thur is whitlik ye propone. We canna hae bair on page 45

4 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
e-lik frae thair claps ti sei whitlik the stushie wes about.
e sumgates cuid anerlie feill whitlik jellie it wes ti be the ae li
dwam he settit ti consitherin whitlik a perjink cosh wone it wuid m
– ye nivver – weill A – whitlik ye bene daein than?”
sairiouslik. “It is anerlie whitlik A aye tak on thur wie splores
9 matches

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