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The word 'chute'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
chuteOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.5156
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 13.1 10 1
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) 58.1 1 1
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 chute in Corpus

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General Northern

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
in. The grain then ran doon a chute
1 matches

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
bahookie Frae slidin on that chute.' on page 24

1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e lines. Than they rowed ilka chute intae a roch kip, wund the li
1 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
a Sonic FX inside a long red chute. They're single shot firework on page 13

1 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ist fling it doon the rubbish chute. There! Look! Watch that squi on page 126
llie Wonka. 'Doon the rubbish chute.' on page 129
stuck in the chute jist ablow the entrance hole, on page 131
dy gaun in and fawin doon the chute, jist as his wife had done af on page 132
Intae the midden chute and aw.' on page 134

10 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Fenton, James The Lade, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
es an whites wur waled on the chute an bagged in huntherwechts an
1 matches

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