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Use in varieties of Scots

daunce Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14 10.8 22.6 0 0 10.3 35.4
Number of occurrences4521 15 0 0 1 8
Number of authors12 7 2 1 3

Occurrences of daunce in Corpus

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Central

Matheson, Ann Lallans 84 - Attrition, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
a trig an trippin daunce step, raindraps twinklin oan on page 9

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
Kinema wis a weel frequentit daunce haw o guid repute. on page 26
an fechtin hes wey oantae the daunce flair wi her in tow, an a ken on page 27
a suddenty in the mids o the daunce Ah stapped deid, cotched her on page 32

12 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
The Prince asked Cindy up tae daunce. on page 6

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
s pentins an engravins o the 'Daunce o Daith', an Duchosal's wark on page 5

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
y, he did a funny wee skippin daunce in on page 67

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Daunce naukit throu the wuidlands sa on page 149

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
the daunce begins: Gabcik warsles on page 43
and daunce like a run-deil on page 54

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
cuid jyne the saicont lyne an daunce ti rags an bougies i the demo
1 matches

Mc Rae, Thomas The Neep Lantern, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
e. Then Elsie did a Hielan’ daunce uz Sandy played anither sang.
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
lt Ye shid a seen yon Dervish daunce on page 3

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
irled an furled in a skeletal daunce. There wir hurtit sea-ferlies on page 119

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
n she powked it up tae gar it daunce, afore pittin tee the door ag
id lead her fowk a richt fine daunce fin her breists war a thochti
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
airts o music, storytellin an daunce. Brian wis an offeecial cultu
fedders. The Sioux held a sun daunce in a roon ludge wi a cottonwi
ey yarked back an fore in the daunce till their flesh brakk free o
t, tho Cherokee Indians hid a daunce-mask o peintit wid fur their
intit wid fur their ain snake daunce, sae the scaley Septiles ance
5 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ed back an forrit daein a wee daunce. Fyles, she didna mind that s
“Lowpity’s daein a rain-daunce,” lauched his brithers an s
airt, he’d aywis wintit tae daunce.
n dowie hairted that he cudna daunce like yon. Bit ae year, fin th
oo he langed, jist aince, tae daunce tae the bonnie tunes that flo
5 matches

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Daunce naukit throu the wuidlands sa on page 216

1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Roon Toon-Haw daunce an chippie van. on page 2

1 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
whustle fer ye, an ye wudnae daunce; we sung a dirge tae ye, an y on page 9
whustle tae ye, an ye wudnae daunce. We sung a dirge tae ye, an y on page 81

2 matches

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
liticks, an adae wi musick an daunce, forbye whut we hae tae oor m on page 7
ch ootpittin vaigin musick an daunce larnin ontaks an tha Boord o on page 31
tin thaim wi vaigin musick an daunce larnin ontaks an giein thaim on page 35
, heirskip biggins, musick an daunce. The' cud dae wi brïngin in on page 48

5 matches

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