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shoutin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words43.6 54.2 36.8 9.9 34.9 21.9 4.4
Number of occurrences135102 23 1 6 2 1
Number of authors50 30 12 1 5 1 1

Occurrences of shoutin in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
issed his tea, then there wis shoutin and yellin, even a skelp on t on page 17

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Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ty crowdit roon her at wance, shoutin oot, in a confused wey, "Priz on page 28
the Queen jumps up an stairts shoutin 'He's murderin the time! Aff on page 71
te rage, an wis stampin aboot shoutin "Oaf wae his heid!" or "Oaf w on page 82
uin wae the ither players, an shoutin "Oaf wae his heid!" or "Oaf w on page 91

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Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
e chance o escapin us, an wis shoutin commaunds tae his men tae get on page 58

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
in up fuckin steamin, singin, shoutin n smokin snout, nae doubt, co on page 16
sayin his goodbyes. Kenzie's shoutin fur Addison tae git on the ph on page 17
dy wae their arms in the air, shoutin the fuckin odds. The three ot on page 18
x ae us sprint at them, still shoutin like fuck in the middle ae th on page 19
loads ae shoutin n bawlin. The rest ae the You on page 21
Also on pages 24, 28, 31, 42, 43, 47, 49, 60
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Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Shoutin' "Wolf, wolf" again. on page 12

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
. The boys're daen their bit. Shoutin. on page 1

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Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
Efter years o shoutin the odds intae Plato's cavern on page 3

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
heard the ither men on horses shoutin at thaim, an shovin thaim for on page 46
dgers an guns an horses - an shoutin men an loud noises o ilka kin on page 47
this time in anger. They were shoutin at auld Tammas. He heard the on page 59

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
-abidin citizens screamin and shoutin at the monitors. Threatenin t on page 27
pin aboot the shoap flair and shoutin "Yes!!" ah kin hear aloat mai on page 36

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
that the accoontants are aye shoutin at them. Tourism brings jobs 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 o1M wis back on the flair shoutin an ragin at awbodie tae hurry on page 49
n richt! So he wis near aboot shoutin at the mannie ahent the bar. on page 76
d the desired effect. Aw this shoutin anent the cowardice o the com on page 86
ad him mairchin roun the tree shoutin fer 'Liberty an Equality'. Th on page 122

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
way when ah heard the teacher shoutin oot Colin's name. How did he on page 14
. Whenever the teacher starts shoutin oot the names ah sit an say t on page 46
ur earywiggin an they startet shoutin on page 83
, he said, an then he startet shoutin, GO THE MAD STREPSILS, and, A on page 129
e onstage, an loadsa folk wur shoutin, WE STILL LOVE YOU TIGER. The on page 160
Also on pages 169
8 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ned suddenly, the noise o men shoutin an boatels an glesses rattlin on page 76

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ed in through the front door, shoutin, "Mither! Mither! Mither!' on page 56
k. The croods were pushin and shoutin, and a line o polis had linki on page 63
akregarde!' he heard somebody shoutin. "That's her awricht! I saw h on page 64
dear bairns,' said Mr Wonka, shoutin ower the noise, 'this is the on page 71
And noo awbody sterted shoutin at wance. on page 77
Also on pages 120
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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
shoutin, screichin; the puir lassie, on page 115

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
Then Grannie sterted shoutin at her fae the rooftap, and w on page 59
in ower trees and bothies and shoutin, 'Oot ma road! on page 71

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
But first o aw yer maw's shoutin doon on page 97
I am shoutin it oot but it's in ma heid, on page 107

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
in aboot like Auld Mahoun and shoutin, 'Faster! Faster!' on page 27

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
and wigs, and there wis fowk shoutin oot tae each ither and laughi on page 135
ence, and ither fowk stairtit shoutin an aw. on page 155
t breengin aw ower the place, shoutin at each ither. Actors fell ow on page 157

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
y floss. Men in flat caps wur shoutin 'Every ticket's a winner!' fa on page 32
i Cathy. and they said ah wis shoutin and swearin in front o Lewis on page 46
nae option efter she started shoutin and bawlin at them in the par on page 50

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
massive explosion aff-stage; shoutin; screamin.) on page 35

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
f up the moontain. Roarin and shoutin, Hercules chased efter it. Up on page 19
doon tae the ship chantin and shoutin "Champion-eys, Champion-eys, on page 37

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
errible sight, men greetin an shoutin in the watter an thir wis nuh on page 43
whin e sat up again an e wis shoutin, 'Tommy, Tommy, the SS are ba on page 47

3 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
way when ah heard the teacher shoutin oot Colin’s name. How did h
1 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ped up an doon then, wavin an shoutin as the plane went by. An the
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
voice shoutin a greetin. For the first time
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
l Brexit, whit language we're shoutin it doon in? Wha'll care if th
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Fitt, Matthew Fae Mooth tae Page, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central, blog
tae tears by her heid teacher shoutin at her that she’ll ‘never
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
, gesticulatin at the cunt an shoutin, tellin him tae leave it.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
There’s some inaudible shoutin afore Pearcey emerges through
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Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘HAUW! WHIT’S THE FUCKIN SHOUTIN ABOOT? YE JUST WOKE ME UP THE
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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
eady.’ Kat’s maw wis jist shoutin fae the back door.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
rugged at his mither's airm, shoutin, "Ma! See thon. It says, Sorr
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
nemy had run when we chairged shoutin’ oor clan slogans, Tippermu
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
nt they were used tae, adults shoutin’ an’ bein’, in their ey
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Abuse Shoutin' - Finish Doubtin',
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McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
is han’s tae his hied an’ shoutin’, “Ya bastard!!!”
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
ggy wi’ a placard, n aebody shoutin’ ‘Maggie, Maggie, Maggie,
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
is aff, peltin doon the brae, shoutin an wavin his erms in the air
til, whan there wis a noise o shoutin ootbye. She grippit the guid
whan she heard a man’s vyce shoutin in English, “Beatrice? Beat
f. Bit they wad hae heard the shoutin. Gin they panicked an cam oot
4 matches

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
ade a fair wee practice oot o shoutin at scullery maids, cloutin th
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
happent. It’s ma fault fur shoutin at him tae stop the baw gaun
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
chton galloped alang the bank shoutin “Surrender. Ah gie ye ma wo

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
anen we heard Spencer shoutin oot he hud wan an aw. When th
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
ce, far away in anither room, shoutin but the shouts were muffled a
f in a fog, and the voice wis shoutin naw, naw, naw!
2 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
ybyrneoffic IS SO MUCH CUTER! Shoutin this fae Scotland, so hope yo(2014) search twitter
SUMMER TAE BE HEAR! Sorry fir shoutin peeps! ? http://t.co/VffNJeJN(2015) search twitter
WHY MISS ED FRINGE? Sorry fir shoutin. Will you be back 2016? Pleee(2015) search twitter
2016! Hee hee! (Sorry fir ma shoutin)??xxx(2015) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
'll no be done by hectorin or shoutin at folk ! Calm. considered in (2022) twitter link

@DABArbuckle tweeted
in fellow lunatic Trump while shoutin an screamin like a feckin ban(2020) search twitter
mme. Jings, ah'm hearin masel shoutin at the tele "ARE YOU STILL HE(2020) search twitter

@ThonJacobite tweeted
shield nor lanyard and openly shoutin "naebody'll tell me whit tae (2020) search twitter

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
bi shakin his neive at her an shoutin, "Ay, the Sally Army, they ke on page 32

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Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
el onymair, he wis jist plain shoutin. on page 84

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Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
is gan tee happen neist? Mare shoutin an cairryin on. Thumps, jeers on page 60

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Tales Fae The Doric Side - Vadim Shysimarin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
shoutin him on. on page 65

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Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ide the freezer shop. They're shoutin an showin aff te a crowd o yo on page 96

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
Bit they threepit aa e mair, shoutin att Jesus shud be crucifiet. on page 119

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Wheeler, Leslie Brockit, the Ferm Toon Cat, (Grampian Regional Council 2000) Doric, weans
Thir wis fowk shoutin an fowk singin, some rinnin,
Billy jined in the shoutin, singin aa the songs - even
2 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
rinnin aboot half naked an shoutin at ey were hungry. Grace wis
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
k in bakers claes wi a kertie shoutin oot o him,
ly widnae be beat, wi a'a his shoutin he wis a bittie hoarse an he
2 matches

Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
s a the bairns crood roon him shoutin "Callum! Hey Callum fit hiv u
1 matches

Ritchie, John Fishin in the Findhorn, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
th ma didie and his freen wis shoutin advice tae me aboot how tae l
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
d awa so she switched it aff. Shoutin for Catty she searched aroon
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
s proof o daith and ran aboot shoutin, "Whoopee whoopee Berlin hooe
ie fin a fairm cheil threw it shoutin, “Look at that lad’s broo
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ae be deein that so instead o shoutin Bob the dog he roared at Jeem
r rollin aboot in pure terror shoutin oot o him, “Oh me oh me the
thers throwe their tears were shoutin, “The man his fingers like
3 matches

Hutchison, Pat Tarrarra boomby ae, This is my dying day, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
sed ower his shell hole. Some shoutin and the trrrrap trrrap o a Br
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Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
y burst oot laachin at ma and shoutin ‘Tabby Sooker!’ So I ran
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Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e Wully rolled aboot the grun shoutin, “Ma bliddy een hiv been bl
1 matches

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
Some tough eens there. I wiz shoutin oot the answers, obviously ye(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Shoutin, batterin at hir door on page 151

1 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
whan he wis awaar o some-ean shoutin tae him. Tinkin dat hit wis d on page 21

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De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
ur sic a callyshang o baetin, shoutin, on page 62

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Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
da Mizpah. Aa dis time we wir shoutin instructions tae him, bit he
ig, afore I heard da aald man shoutin fae da wheelhoose. Whin I wan
2 matches

Johnson, Laureen Saands o Maywick, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
a cry goes up, an I hears dem shoutin da wan tae da tidder, an some
1 matches

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
soond, no guns firin, no men shoutin. Bit here shö wis, da muckle
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ie, an went stompin aboot, an shoutin "Off wi eis heid!" or "Off wi on page 82
her players wi nae let up, ay shoutin "Off wi eis heid!" or "Off wi on page 91

2 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
lives, hïs follaers stairtit shoutin oot wi joy, tha hale lock o t on page 102

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