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rage Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words26.2 29.3 25.6 29.8 0 20.7 22.1
Number of occurrences8457 17 3 0 2 5
Number of authors47 31 8 2 2 4

Occurrences of rage in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
the Queen wis in an absolute rage, an wis stampin aboot shoutin on page 82

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
he wee prince wis nou gash wi rage. on page 29

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
n yer faither gaed blint in a rage o despair on page 40

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
's expression fast turnin tae rage as the wummnin's turnt fae fe on page 1

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
s heart an sowl a deep burnin rage an a steely resolve tae fecht on page 27
ach!' bawled Claverhouse in a rage. 'Sergeant, draw up a detail on page 47

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
Sigurd wis choakit wi rage an roarit fir Kari tae be str on page 14

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
the cliffs of Fife The waves rage below. on page 6
ease defait, The aye-retourin rage. on page 21
e cousinly welcome. I've seen rage on page 32

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
hastily discarded in a fit ae rage. Ma first hoarse, Thomas Shel on page 35
Fae the sheer rage in Aldo's eyes and _ the worr on page 74
r aw ma faither's generations rage against the machine, eh? Mais on page 89
cunt!!" bawls Aldo in a blind rage. on page 107
Ah kin feel the rage flowin through ma veins like on page 137
Also on pages 145
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McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
gain wi the tangerine but the rage has turned him intae the fuck on page 175

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
in person, rage-in on page 8
Now thi fire an haet is rage-in on page 70

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Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
d appeared. An wis he no in a rage? on page 89

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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
the mannie wi a look o utter rage an contempt. Withoot a ward t on page 101

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Aran cardigans wid be aw the rage. on page 52

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
uked past. "They'll be aw the rage when I get them in the shoaps on page 118

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
s, foundation lips are aw the rage. No that ah'm personally inta on page 52

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
en that wis pittin Betsy in a rage. She wis gey fond o Annie. He on page 91

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
er. Beek's face wis purpie wi rage. Boonce wis ill-moothin the t on page 29

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
his sair chaft but mair oot o rage at how awfie it aw wis, how u on page 55

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
in whitever shape wis aw the rage in Hollywood. Ah put ma broon on page xx

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
r gien that douchtless I cuid rage on page 42

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Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
d appeared. An wis he no in a rage? on page 89

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
an whit a rage! on page 23
is the openin ye gie me - ye rage, on page 34

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Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
desperate, adrenaline-fueled rage, an the door swings inward ta on page 9

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Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
k o an unsichtit chain in its rage tae brek lowse and swallae th on page 18

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McCrory, Pat Lallans 56 - The Tale ae a Worm, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
cientific?" he cawed oot in a rage. on page 114

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
that made his heid bile up wi rage and it drove him roon the ben on page 3
come chairgin oot, bealin wi rage. It stood richt up on its dug on page 11

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Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
His rage unslochen't on page 98

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Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Monument, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
And here he dei't for rage, on page 100

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
e rammies an the tirrivees an rage ...'. Sall we gie Jack the pa on page 91

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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
An my! Wis He no in a rage?
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Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ae ken the meanin o the wird 'RAGE' until the referendum. The pu
Ah've seen that kind o rage in ithers, anaw. Ah mind a fr
h slept at nicht. Ah kent her rage wis real, awricht, but it did
n whit ah'll be up for again. Rage an howp, joy an pyne, feelins
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
Arachne in a bleck-affrontit rage. But Arachne wisna fashed, an
ns an ma faither went gyte wi rage. He pit on his plumed helmet
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Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
t me, their faces twisted wae rage but he puts his airms oot, ha
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
hen wedded bliss wis a’ the rage So we didnae feel we wur in a
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@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
@DrMDempster Aye. Rage Mommas (Americanisation tho i(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
mornin. Felt like Ah hud PMT rage, except Ah'm post-menopausal (2020) search twitter
n's runnin awa fae ye. It wis rage, no fear, that fuelled his ac(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
nae memory of 'raging'. Did I rage? When did I rage? I cannae re(2020) search twitter

@ThonJacobite tweeted
ler coaster o' guid moods and rage. Gled a did it.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
l her mither, or he'd be in a rage. She wis feart o him then, an on page 15

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Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
ndrift thickness o that empty rage on page 10

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
neck hid bin mottled reed wi rage es he noddit it the Toon Haal on page 40
it Faither, is chiks maave wi rage. "Did he mak ye?" on page 65
nt Dottie wis near greetin wi rage. on page 73

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Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Bit then a rage cam aa across him, on page 14

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ie Betsy till her an grat fur rage an vexation that niver in the
ffa Matty's back in a towerin rage, winnerin fit hid taen his ba
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
n bore the brunt o the toun's rage. Fit eese fur the Andersons t
ed the ongaun cycle o wint an rage an deprivation. Neil, tho, hi
d it monitor an upgaun in his rage-levels. Sud it nae pick up on
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ed oot her cleuks, an spat wi rage at her veesiter.
wearisome fin ma wis in a rage an nae spikkin tae him.
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@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
like folkies? A'hm livid Wi ' rage. Eejits min! Thon toon is ban(2015) search twitter

@beast_afc tweeted
aiIy @invernessreds Luvin the rage. Fit a dooner it wiz.(2020) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
snp Ken we will watch the oot rage doon sooth 40% down grade n n(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
or rage or pure spite on page 8

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Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
and thir rage burned across aal o Orkney. on page 25

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Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
k bow ties - they're all the rage, you know." on page 47

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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ream, hauf o fricht an hauf o rage, an tried tae beat thum off, on page 122

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@jamie_ginger tweeted
ace masks were ganna be a the rage #coveritup #keepyourgermstoyo(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
The' lach an rage at oor belief, on page 57

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Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
The Queen turnt rid wi rage, an efter starin at hir fur a on page 80
time the Queen wus in a fit o rage, an tuk aff stampin aboot, an on page 83

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Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Gulders in a rage. on page 35

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Cartmill, Claire Three score years an ten, (Ballymoney and Moyle Times 2014) Ulster, newspaper
date ... the disco’s a the rage
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