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The word 'doitit'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
doititOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.9138
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
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 53.4 5 1
LAL - General Central 9.2 7 6
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 doitit in Corpus

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General Northern

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
in doitit kirstals it cam Yer disembodi on page 3

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
; an his puir mither wis ower doitit tae dae ocht mair than sit ya on page 25
aboot auld Nance. She wis gey doitit onywey, an had eneuch bother on page 54
that grand o late, a wee bit doitit nou an again. Mind ye, that's on page 60
T cuidnae staun seein an auld doitit man bein treatit like a beast on page 61
ed an gabbled an havered awa, doitit an deleerious as they rode th on page 74

5 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
'He must be doitit! Look at aw thae toy pistols on page 65
"He's doitit!' on page 96

2 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
A sort o doitit daftness had taen a grup o th on page 27

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Amang the dwined an doitit, snecked the sun on page 42

1 matches

Cameron, Peter Lallans 58 - The Cornfields o Lowdie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
l us here. They wadna smoor a doitit auld gomeril wi his bowster, on page 47

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Eemis Stane 1 - Editorial: Scots Belangs Tae Awbodie And Naebodie, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
sed fur guid and fur ill, fur doitit daftness and fur thochtie men on page 3

1 matches

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
scot Aye, there's a gey wheen doitit fowk I can think on, masel fo(2018)

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