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dreamin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.5 15.4 9 0 5.8 0 13.3
Number of occurrences4030 6 0 1 0 3
Number of authors30 21 6 1 2

Occurrences of dreamin in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
l Adventirs, till she startit dreamin tae, efter a fashion, an this on page 122

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
ower intae a richt deep dwam, dreamin that she wis walkin haun-in-h on page 10

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
hoose, Ah wis sleepin soun an dreamin o Odin's yin ee. on page 14

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
There's unco dreamin in this airt, Whaur the birks on page 29

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
k fae Glasgow. Ah found masel dreamin ae the moment when ahid set e on page 98

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Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
dreamin o the mountain on page 181

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Thare's a guitar for oor Rab, dreamin o Tallahassee Ridge, on page 135

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
While Wee Grumphie wis dreamin his braw dream, and Pooh wis on page 44
phie, wi their backs tae him, dreamin awa. on page 45

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
lassie fae Thistlegate huv o dreamin o Hollywood? Ah wore a cross on page 53
relationship lassies grow up dreamin 0. They'd a photie o chem hug on page 79
leepin through, but ah'd been dreamin aboot Granny and the laugh we on page 87

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Jean: I tell ye, I wisnae dreamin! on page 35

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Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
r dreams. Bit we hae tae keep dreamin or ocht we'll aw dee, Ma sist on page 44

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
It is the lit o dreamin an waukenin. on page 76

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Fitt, Matthew Jordan's New Jaiket, (Education Scotland 2014) Central, weans
Whit are you dreamin aboot, Jordan? Fitbaw. Jordan
t, Jordan? Fitbaw. Jordan wis dreamin aboot fitbaw.
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Dreamin he muses, his forebears stuid
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Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
thon gless eyes! Am ah still dreamin? Ah’ll wake up, noo. Richtâ
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Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
find masel thinkin in Scots. Dreamin ah'm readin it. Cursin in it
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
, the best ah can hope fur is dreamin o nought.
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Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
took ower. Ah’m fed up o’ dreamin’. Ah wantit independence an
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
s nuthin’ there Ah’d been dreamin’ a wis still twinty three A
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Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
and asleep the both ae them, dreamin peacefully in a wee world ae
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Curt_Kenobi Mates, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
are brown, long. Ah ken eh's dreamin 'cos his eyes are flickerin b
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
y tae himself and is probably dreamin ae us oan some golden beach p
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@Chazzbat tweeted
Ah really want a cat. Ah keep dreamin aboot thum, an Ah get pangs i(2020) search twitter

@pmcm1355 tweeted
@CraigWHoy1 Ye'r still dreamin. ???? (2022) twitter link

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
'California Dreamin'. on page 9

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Ah thocht Ah wis dreamin es Ah stared it the spectacle on page 32

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Fae dreamin o' pies an crisps an monkey n on page 150

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
broken an whizzly as anely a dreamin dug can, his touzly coat taig
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Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
I wis sittin thare, juist day-dreamin like, imaginin aa the pownie
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Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
see. Mabel kent she’d been dreamin but oh me it seemed so real t
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Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Whan I come ta mysel an whet dreamin on page 48

1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Or dreamin sa, on page 1
A wantherin, dreamin weetchil's owler hame. on page 43

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Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
rànts, tae shae too stairtet dreamin efter a fashion, an this wus on page 124

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