Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

muffled	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	5.6	6.7	6	0	5.8	0	0
Number of occurrences	18	13	4	0	1	0	0
Number of authors	16	11	4		1

Occurrences of muffled in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
t o the muckle factory, cam a muffled rair o energy as though the w on page 71
Whaur smugglers rowed wi muffled oars, on page 159

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
There wis a muffled grunt from somewhaur in the h on page 20

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
his muffled an dull steel on him, on page 35

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
heard aneath a ticht an muffled drumskin." on page 112

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
(Mufft airs = muffled oars) on page 10

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
JIMMIE (Muffled, lips on her hair) Aye. Songl
1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Fae Mooth tae Page, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central, blog
His ear seems to enlarge, is muffled in numbness. But it is only t
1 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
ream the words, but it sounds muffled in my ears. I ken what I'm sa
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
rd the clip o’ hooves an’ muffled conversation, approachin’ f
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
e wis mair bleart, tho, as if muffled by the waddin o the cloods. H
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
, shoutin but the shouts were muffled as if in a fog, and the voice
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
His phone is vibratin and his muffled pleas are the only soonds tae
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
ttin up,’ Ah thocht. Syne a muffled chokin soun cam fae somewey i
1 matches

Hardie, Buff Dod 'n' Bunty, (Evening Express 2000) Doric, newspaper
it wis a terrible tape - aa' muffled an' crackly - an' the long a
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
shout." Are you in Teenie?" A muffled soun came fae throo the hoose
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
Ma Da’s words were too muffled for ma tae hear.
1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Thule Revisited, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
der muffled throb: Norske boats
1 matches