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The word 'pyne'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
pyneOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.5259
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 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 18 7 1
WCE - West Central 13.3 3 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 14.4 11 4
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 1 1
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 pyne in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
ps, an the loon wis roarin wi pyne, an wrigglin lik a forkytail
1 matches

General Northern

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ok; a look that spak o a deep pyne; an a look o peety, as weel, on page 8

1 matches

(South) East Central

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
or anither will dredge up the pyne o it aw over again, an ye'll
ldnae tell if it wis o joy or pyne. Luiked oot tae see. Saw the
Ah felt pyne durin the referendum anaw. Re
tae the gut, for example. The pyne wis a real hing. As ah read t
he lies on the page, a dart o pyne shot me straicht in the solar
7 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
pyne o bereavement, but minds us t on page 7

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
comes tae hingin oan. In sair pyne ah've cleared oot ma cupboard
1 matches

Ayrshire

Lehane, Matt Hush Nou, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
sned in torter, rack an pyne...
1 matches

General Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Ah strauchle on wi ma yaukin pyne tae the watter's edge an scry on page 106

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
chairged his kintra fowk, on pyne o daith, tae wear European cl on page 19
epairt, yet he didna want tae pyne the auld monarch. on page 41
e see that. It isna worth the pyne.' on page 87
a guid tae come. Ye will dree pyne. I will seem tae be deid; but on page 88

4 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
and yon stoondin pyne - aa ma mindin o the Somme on page 83

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - The Pynes o Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
or hae tae thole sic fleysome pyne an stour, on page 42
Oh, sic a wecht o dule an pyne I dree, on page 43
Wi teen, wi pyne, wi reid-wud feem an grame, on page 44

5 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
an wuzzent wi pyne an dule.
1 matches

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