| dumb | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 14 | 14.9 | 16.6 | 29.8 | 5.8 | 0 | 4.4 | |
| Number of occurrences | 45 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 21 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
it doon fir the dugs. It wis dumb but a didnae know then that b on page 40
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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
that young, and no quite that dumb enough that ye really retain on page 55
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
that we cherish thaim, Stanes dumb? - They're stanes that think on page 62
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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
sted. Insteed, ah jist played dumb and made oot it hud been a gr on page 197
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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
That puir wummin wis ayewts dumb on page 115
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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Fir sic 'dumb insolence' they hung men ainc on page 41
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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
l,' said Pooh, 'it's the howe-dumb-deid o the nicht, which is a on page 20
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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
deivan ae deif dumb dehan kehm on page 64
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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
That counterpynts oor tune an dumb mous shout on page 29
Nitherin maws crouch dumb o skirlin on page 38
Whiles ma dumb senses birrless bruik on page 79
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Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
THE DUMB JYNER on page 65
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Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
He maks dumb signs. on page 98
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Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
te, aboot five hunner deif an dumb fowk cam in an stappit ane o on page 4
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e I’ve been struck deaf and dumb,” he
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
He’s many hings, ken? but dumb isnae yin ae thum. He kens th
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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
s indeed, for 't wes The howe-dumb-deid o nicht. on page 51
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
quate as a moose noo, struck dumb bi the verra thocht o the muc
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
l like scurries frae the howe-dumb-deid. Birth an Daith tuik the
1 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
rlie ‘Lips’ Lewis – the dumb Ghillie o the Bruntland Lodge
Charlie ‘Lips’ Lewis, the dumb ghillie o the Bruntland Lodge
2 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
iz a thing the cook caad a “dumb waiter”, like a wee cupboar
buckets fulled and intae the dumb waiter. As she made tae tak d
up the stairs tae haul up the dumb waiter. That wiz fin she saw
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