A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

moaning Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.6 2.1 6.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences84 4 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 3 2

Occurrences of moaning in Corpus

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Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
A great moaning did he hear on page 6

1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
l2505 Aye, and I’ve tae stop moaning ??(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
n97 m8 eer tuff as fuck n nae moaning - b oan brother (2021) twitter link
u r - instead of mumping and moaning n sitting on the fence - tha (2020) twitter link

Doric

@daleser23 tweeted
_ @stooiewalker exactly. They moaning iday aboot nae bein able to c(2013) search twitter
oiewalker i remember mourinho moaning aboot west ham parking the bu(2014) search twitter
sy26 aye i saw a heap o dames moaning aboot at last day(2013) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
the wife tae this she will be moaning fer the next twa wicks about (2017) search twitter