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The word 'whummle'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
whummleOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.277
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 46.4 1 1
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) 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 whummle in Corpus

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North East Central

Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
s flesh abuin his breist. The whummle o the crash haed garred the l
1 matches

(South) East Central

Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
eed is no likely tae hae mair whummle than a flee landing on a gian
1 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
ah'll whummle ye on page 54

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
" but it haes tae be a natrel whummle and no a kennin set, or a har on page 69

1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Potemkin Pairty, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
e Lunnon, an it leuks set tae whummle the Potemkin village Murphy i
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ah'll whack an Ah'll whummle an belt an Ah'll batter, on page 66

1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
Love it. Definitely close tae whummle. Germanic an lug music forby.(2020)

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