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The word 'yasin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
yasinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.8169
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 9.8 4 1
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 10.5 8 4
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 2
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 yasin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
eel hornygollach o a whalp is yasin his ootsheddies tae store sum on page 84

1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
s oan the hoarse. Frankie wis yasin his experience tae keep the l on page 39
n. Actually, ken what? Mibbie yasin the sister-inlaw as ma close on page 57
ts here tae. There's the boay yasin yin ae the free phones in the on page 124

3 matches

Burnett, Colin Boris Johnstone, (colinburnett.co.uk 2021) Central - East Central, prose
in. Actually, ken what? Maybe yasin the sister in law as ma close
1 matches

West Central

Aitken, Jim Lallans 104 - A Pauchle o Thochts oan the Middle Aist, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
lans cos at that time we were yasin them tae get rid o the commie on page 23

1 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
athoot yasin ees ehs on page 42

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
The kistie and the buik (yasin 'Scotscreive' spellin) are be on page 54

1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
eid so thocht ah shouldnae be yasin(2020)
er big aboot the breests, try yasin twa dining chairs placed aboo(2020)

@ThonJacobite tweeted
caused a bit o' a stooshie by yasin the word 'scullery' when spik (2021) twitter link
eid so thocht ah shouldnae be yasin(2020)
bag oot the pot the ither day yasin only twa fingers because "it (2020)
a afore ma wife has feenished yasin them. She says if ah dinnae a(2020)

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
hei noo hastily sterted agin, yasin th ink, that was rinnin doon on page 121

1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
tyme, wi wur aw taen on wi yasin elestic bands tae fyre paper
1 matches

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