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Use in varieties of Scots

shuttin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.9 16 6.4 0 17.4 10.9 8.8
Number of occurrences4030 4 0 3 1 2
Number of authors27 19 4 2 1 1

Occurrences of shuttin 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

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
any rate a book ae rules fir shuttin fowk up like telescopes: bit on page 12
lin!" said Alice; "Ah must be shuttin up like a telescope." on page 13

2 matches

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
e main road early hours efter shuttin, went wae lorries or vans or on page 77

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
lin!" said Alison; "I must be shuttin up like a telescope." on page 13

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
huv a sate. He shut the door, shuttin Maureen an him in the corrido on page 1

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
nae opening or shuttin times, on page 72

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
h. But the moment she started shuttin doon the British industries w on page 89

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
and her mooth wis openin and shuttin like a halibut oot o watter a on page 216

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
thae days the pubs were still shuttin at hauf past nine - aye hauf on page 72

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
le airn entrance yetts slawly shuttin ahint him. The croods on the on page 70
Openin and shuttin - sae uncouth - on page 115

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
aa the tools o his trade an shuttin up shop, on page 121

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
apple. Its neb wis openin and shuttin. It looked like a chookie tha on page 54

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
af and read it quickly. Then, shuttin her een, she siched gey deep on page 147

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
r a drap in't. That late past shuttin-time they'd gie him nae peace on page 72

1 matches

McFarlane, Ishbel Time tae mairch oot o oor climate comfort zones, (The National 2019) Central, newspaper
appenin the noo. XR rebels is shuttin doon roads, brigs, oaffices a
1 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
epones is submittit afore the shuttin date, Thursday 17t November 2
repones via email. Efter the shuttin date o the consultation aw re
2 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
account o it bein past shuttin time or sum siclike trivialit
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
an open door, jist wan that's shuttin. An richt eneuch, the ingang
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e the bed, Pearcey lies back, shuttin his eyes an mutterin somehin
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e ladder an intae the doocot, shuttin the door oer. ‘There’s a
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
bow again an leaves the room, shuttin the door behind her. He’s s
like that again.’ he sais, shuttin the door.
2 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ital and look oot the windae, shuttin the horror o the mornin news
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ly newspaper tae doon-cry the shuttin doon o the Catalan language p
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
d the door intae place again, shuttin oot the noise, flung the magn
an creel. The soon o the door shuttin an a squaich fae the pullet w
2 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
national community, nae aboot shuttin aff frae it. It wis a positiv
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ower te the winda, openin an shuttin er moo like a goldfish in a b on page 25

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Silently shuttin i'bedroom door on page 132

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
w the kitchie curtains ticht, shuttin oot the ferlies o the nicht.
1 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
thes I jist started my usual shuttin doon process at the very thoc
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
r at laest a book o rules for shuttin fok up laek telescops: dis ti on page 12
elin!" said Alice. "I most be shuttin up laek a telescop." on page 13

2 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
" shü answered, gyaain in an shuttin da door, Shi: wis med up her on page 28

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
t ony rate a book o rules fur shuttin fowk up lik telescopes: this on page 12

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
onie rate a book o rules fur shuttin fowk up lik telescopes: this on page 12
elin!" said Alice. "A maun be shuttin up lik a telescope!" on page 13

2 matches

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