A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

dumped Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.6 7.2 4.5 0 0 0 17.7
Number of occurrences2114 3 0 0 0 4
Number of authors15 10 3 2

Occurrences of dumped in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
t ae skirtin, that somebody's dumped doon the field. A pick it up on page 28

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
gpie. Thur'd be nae mair shit dumped oan thaim. She set up three w on page 1

3 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
The last I heard, he'd dumped puir Mag (Though their brek-u on page 16

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
orry ah wis tae hear yuv been dumped." He then pulls a pint and pa on page 73
"Wur mates dumped yae in here." on page 112

2 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
te's made o blocks o concrete dumped oan an otherwise beautiful la on page 81

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
's auncient Bedford larry and dumped in the playgrund with thair t on page 95

1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
tane table and ma mum and dad dumped oor stuff doon, pokes o crisp
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
t means that thae fowk wha ar dumped oot on their dowp efter years
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
tae be a massive erse, so Ah dumped him.(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
noo thats oot the way n a got dumped - its tim (2021) twitter link
ickAcademyFC great to c u lot dumped out the scottish btw - fecke (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Aye aye, sulky briks!" Susie dumped her shoppin bugs on the fleer on page 72

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
plastic dumped in a quarry in Pitsliga. It c
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
rian yarked aff his jaiket an dumped it in the kitchie, takkin a q
1 matches

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
An toy be dumped sae quick on page 19
A million jigsaws ale dumped oot, on page 21
Then dumped them ruined in aits wake on page 47

3 matches

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
t the pot with the big spoon, dumped butter in it too??????(2020) search twitter

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