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med Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words58.4 21.1 3 0 796.3 0 31
Number of occurrences18741 2 0 137 0 7
Number of authors21 4 2 13 2

Occurrences of med in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
eers Europe fir yer dod o the Med, on page 21

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
he strenth o the tung. It wes med possibil bi the eydent wird-h on page 10

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
airtie o the yinger carles at med on ti admeir him, cryin him a on page 6
blak ein an cantie mainners, med wi the cowt-lik kintra fowk, on page 7

4 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
aiddlar, a ledder saiddil wes med fur me wi reings ti festen on on page 5

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
p flaitit doun the transs. It med the ying cheil's brou contrak on page 2

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
ts wi hir menyie o leddies It med a braw sicht on sicna bonie m on page 42

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
an didna mene ti be onkynd he med an excaise o hiz puir halth t on page 6

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
haun-med bi crippilt weans in kilbarch on page 82

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
Yae day the keing med a muckle suree, an aabodie fr on page 42

4 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
cryin on him ringinlie, an he med fur the stey wie tonnel at aw
s skilled smairtlie acorss an med fest. Than he hauddit up hiz
2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
Rab duin weill. Tho we baith med our ain wey in our deifferand
Baronial houss an weill wuid med fine flets, wi a vyow o a wie
traks wi Rab Broun. Bot A wes med redoundand. Suin A acceppit
propone frae Wastmeinster wes med at Scotland wuid
vin sowel onie o the tymes we med the ventur.”
23 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
Ah heard he wis droont in the Med though.' on page 41

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
riftin aff tae sleep, the pre-med. drug makkin him dwaumy, near
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
peerie table wi tree legs, aa med oot o solid gless; dey wir na on page 11
ethin mair wis happened, shö med up her mind ta geng inta da g on page 14
peerie gold key at wance, an med a rip for da door inta da gai on page 17
ony lessons ta laern! Na, A'm med me mind up aboot it; if A'm M on page 20
life aside da sea, an hit wis med her tink at whaarever you gen on page 21
Also on pages 33, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 53, 57, 60, 62, 63, 85, 88, 89, 93, 96, 103, 109, 111, 112, 114, 119, 120, 122, 123
35 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
At da very start da Göd Man med the heevens an da aert. Da ae on page 3
an some ta geng wild.' An he med aa kinds o dem. An he wis pla on page 4
ean ta share aa dis wi, so he med Eva - as boannie a lass as i on page 5
things war, da fedder, Isaac, med a lok o Esau - an da midder, on page 11
y cood dö nae wrang. He even med him a boannie cot da lik o wh on page 13
Also on pages 15, 16, 24, 25, 33, 39, 41, 44, 45, 47, 53, 59, 71, 75, 79, 105, 119, 123, 131, 145, 158
39 matches

De Luca, Christine Grottie-Buckie and Tirli-Wirli, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997352) Shetland, weans
rkit da colours inta da oo an med a kinda felt. on page 19
Dan he windered wha micht a med hit fur him. Baabie bi da Bur on page 29
mins at his peerie freend wis med fur him. on page 33

3 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
mewye aboot da Ness). Bit dey med guid laand o it, wi hard wark on page 7
an shuttin da door, Shi: wis med up her mind whin shü cam her on page 28
ace him, bit peerie Lucky wis med his ain place in her hom, an on page 29
life, fur his graandfokk aye med it clear whatn good Christian on page 37
he med fur da door, "Ah'm surprised on page 41
Also on pages 42, 71, 93
8 matches

Nicholson, James Lallans 58 - Do whit du’s telt, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
n brushed at his teeth but it med nae odds. on page 17

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
Cells shön spleet, med dee unique on page 19

2 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
tøm 'empty' ~ tømed on page 73

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
da eens at med a difference on page 25
ta Urafirt. He nivver med hit shurley on page 34
du'd med, dis testament, wis göd. on page 44
tll dey med da back o Vaila. on page 59
Shö med a bed fur every wan on page 60
Also on pages 66, 67, 84, 92
10 matches

Sinclair, James Makkin Hame, (Shetland For Wirds 2018) Shetland, poetry
an as dey med nort, he listened as Charlie'
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Paes Eggs, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, poetry
da ruckly wye da shall wis med
1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Sang Oda Post War Exiles, (Shetland For Wirds 2003) Shetland, poetry
Hit med me greet t’see it.
1 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
our ain gaet i dis wirld. A'm med up tree bags o fairdy maet fu
se. He hammered an knockit an med fast aa da widd, till he hed
his bridder's hoose - da een med o widd. As he opened da door
dir bridder's hoose - da een med o stanes. Dey yalled tae dir
4 matches

Williamson, Christie Shaetlan an compoonds a da richt, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2014) Shetland, blog
If I was to say I’d nivvir med doon sic a gaet myself I’d
accept at Gaelic spaekkirs as med dis country, an da toons an d
2 matches

Williamson, Christie Submissions, an keepin on, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2012) Shetland, blog
ection o hit’s comrades had med hit. Noo, if some win in an s
1 matches

Priest, Ena Bonxie Geo, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
op at Waas wis da gaet Mansie med ivry wance in a while.
k or twa on da wye hame-trow, med him feel braaly blyde dat he
oat guid doon we a doose! Dat med Mansie look up, an ony dan di
3 matches

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
s wis riggit wi a lent o ropp med up wi a noose hingin fae da p

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Announcin Truncherfaece twins, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
eerie boy gied a sneester dat med wis aa gaff. Olina gaffed til
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: A Hamefarin hero, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
o dir great great grandfaider med freends wi a peerie trow on a
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ends in groups o tree. An we med sure dey widna rumble ower. H
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
r. “A’ll hae a scar o tay med in nae time!” Da boys gaffe
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
lls waftin oot o Faerdie Maet med my mooth waater. “Faerdie m
n o scent an tried on a scarf med o bricht pink Shetlan oo. I w
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Birsie’s Brunt Bed, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
a broo when I heard humans. I med aabody hoid. I hed a skoit ta
Birsie followed ahint me. We med hit tae da rest o dem ahint d
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Da Vikings med a point o bein weel groomed.
dir hair wi a kind o soap dey med. Da men aften hed mair varied
wis hoo Viking earspoons wir med oot o bane, ivory , metal or
3 matches

Watt, Valerie A faersome feerie, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
aited on dem hand an fit. She med dem drink plenty an spooned d
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Cheerio for eenoo . . ., (Shetland Times 2011) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ony human freends A’m iver med. I wis da blyde tae hear dat
ot da peerie trowie freend he med in Shetland. No muckle maks m
2 matches

Williamson, Christie Da Problem o dese Paerts, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Shetland, prose
Dis last wis med, laek da iddirs, in Ingleesh,
a first bit o prose a'm ivvir med in Shaetlan or ony iddir kind
ortunity a'm bön awar o at's med me say 'keen whit? Da thing I
Fur dat, I med a meditation apö da phrase '
4 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
eenit da boo wis doon da cars med a scrit ta be aff. Shö skoit
in, gied her da injection. He med comments aboot her size at Sm
hen door. As shön is Smootie med her entrance, dey yokkit her
'Mam, wir med posters ta tie on ta lamppost
shön is hit wis decent. Shö med fur da cat flap.
6 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
onie half-hidden refrences ir med tae the five o thim throughou on page v
ome on a three-legget tibble, med o solid gless: wi naethin on on page 11
ae explain the mistake it had med. on page 33

3 matches

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
Dan was aa med up wi haein a new freen, an p
in ocht mair. By een, she’d med thrie wee wudden boxes. Tae J
his haun. Streetchin oot, Dan med a glam …
tenin nichts an couler wather med it aa tha waur, tha grey moss
4 matches

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