A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

lumps Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.5 8 6.4 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2015 4 1 0 0 0
Number of authors17 12 4 1

Occurrences of lumps in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
k doun the middle. Twa muckle lumps o plate gless cam at Ian's he on page 26

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Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
glossed, aw the indigestible lumps squashed tae semolina - but on page 3

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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
eason aw year roond and sugar lumps and linseed cake grew on the on page 6

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
the weans are knockin lumps on page 27

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
times backarties, bouncin aff lumps o ice. Leein there on the ice on page 38
n an twist atween the knobbly lumps o ice wis slowin the great ba on page 39

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
roup cause he used tae batter lumps oot aw the other weans wi his on page 169

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
looked jist like square sugar lumps - apairt fae the funny wee p on page 121

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
an he'd seen Shuggie knockin lumps oot o it, an as he thought, p on page 28

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
an custard fu o lumps. on page 29

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Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
s groop coz ee yoostae battur lumps oot aw thi uthur wains wi ees on page 41

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Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
bite that disnae gang doun in lumps, the hush that lies atween th
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Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
thote A wis chewin' putty; wi lumps in it.
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McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
sieve to make sure it had no lumps an’ wis of even texture. Th
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
ason aa year roond, and sugar lumps and lintseed bannocks growed
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Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Lumps o plastic an metal that dee f on page 15

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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Cauld drinks were poored, wi lumps o ice bobbin aboot in he
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Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
and Q doors and the carriage lumps ootside, that mony o them hae
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
in the keeper gied them sugar lumps, an scrattit their nebs, an w
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Orkney

Hollinrake, Fran Flett Assipattle and the Mester Stoorworm, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
d's yackles brakked in muckle lumps:
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