lum | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 44.6 | 143 | 70 |
ORK - Orkney | 29.8 | 3 | 2 |
SHD - Shetland | 81.4 | 14 | 7 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 62.1 | 19 | 10 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 59.3 | 5 | 4 |
DOR - General Northern | 88.6 | 20 | 9 |
NEC - North East Central | 46.4 | 1 | 1 |
SEC - (South) East Central | 23 | 9 | 5 |
WCE - West Central | 32.2 | 7 | 3 |
DUN - Dundee | 10.6 | 1 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 25.1 | 4 | 2 |
GLA - Glasgow | |||
AYR - Ayrshire | 117.9 | 9 | 2 |
LAL - General Central | 42.8 | 32 | 18 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 99.8 | 8 | 3 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 55.6 | 4 | 3 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | |||
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 32.8 | 1 | 1 |
GUL - General Ulster | 84.3 | 6 | 2 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
lum, the voice-haunted blood an t on page 3
1 matches
Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
'Every lum a steeple', he'd written, 'Ev on page 17
1 matches
Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
ot da window, an ee fit up da lum, an shö said tae hersel, "No on page 35
Bill - Wha's gyaain doon da lum? - Na, na, A'm no gyaain! Ge on page 38
6 matches
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
n in torrents, poorin doon da lum, an sweein on da lowin paets on page 34
1 matches
Jamieson, Robert Alan Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
Hit's waantin a propir lum. on page 14
2 matches
Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
r, Skyimpnafftak, gaffin i da lum. on page 35
1 matches
Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
o a plan. He wid geng doon da lum! So, up he guid, joost laek a
udden, dey wir a rummlin i da lum an doon wi a doose cam da Muc
2 matches
@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Da woodpecker ! (it's on da lum) http://t.co/64XwPuzjf5(2013)
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e'd think ye'd bin swipin the lum." on page 84
1 matches
Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
ttin roon thi ingle bi smokey lum, on page 5
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e tae gie some heat, a rikkin lum wi its schulehoose tackit ont
owe spirkit an crackit up the lum, an the clock on the mantlepi
eep hid bin in an cleaned the lum a wikk syne. The New Year mau
3 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
, the win wis keenin doon the lum sae lood it wis ill tae hear
1 matches
Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
another wanner. "Lang may yer lum reek!" she telt him.
1 matches
Legge, Robert Oot in the Middle o Naewye, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
ste o the reek yoamin oot the lum
1 matches
Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
waatch e flezicks fleein up e lum, a fyou settlin on e brookie
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
late flag on the fleer at the lum waa wiz the big Aga stove tha
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
auf a packet a Daz doon their lum. Efter thon she clappit tee t
1 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
ew Year abody, lang may yer lum reek https://t.co/9obuSY9EUY(2015)
l Sunti Claus climbs doon the lum quines an loons!(2019)
n us elves winna cum doon yer lum until ye are fast asleep! htt(2019)
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
y us there's een cried Hell's Lum! Whit ither coastal feature n (2020) twitter link
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
"Are ye nae feart ye pit the lum on fire?" on page 35
1 matches
Philp, George Lallans 67 - Thochts anent Sangschaw and Penny Wheep, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Doric, poetry
Januar win' blowsterin i the lum, on page 138
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
richt gled tae see the reekin lum o a big hoose twa three yaird on page 104
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
min! ma faither smoked like a lum and drunk like a fish, and by
1 matches
McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
seet fawin doon the lum wi Yer hail bouk Ye leuk on page 3
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
ot a fricht fan he cam doon i'lum on page 157
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Northwords Now 43 - Shane Strachan, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Doric, poetry
aneath yer lum, on page 19
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
eak o lichtenin come doon the lum, an jist missed the baith o's on page 51
2 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
thocht the lum is surely blocked. I winner f
clear the lum. Ronald wis stannin in his ne
gie you rods tae pit doon the lum. Pit them doon fae the tap, t
tae clear the lum. He didnae bother tyin on a t
doon the lum until a'a o a sudden the brus
8 matches
@sovereigndaisy tweeted
s Sandy, HNY and Lang may yer lum rik ??(2021)
@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
Lang may yer lum reek #2018 #Doric #Fit?(2018)
Lang may yer lum reek aw ma chummys an fel(2019)
Lang May yer lum reek aw ma tweeter freends.(2016)
@cligeey tweeted
RogueCoder250 Nae gan doon my lum(2020)
@Franwella tweeted
win's fairly rummlin doon th lum th nicht brrrrr(2011)
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
s blek as smeik frae a reikin lum an we'r aye at Deil speid the on page 45
1 matches
Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
wis aye on that Ah'd set the lum up, Ah jist think she wis fai on page 5
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
alang towart the ern lum at stak out throu the ruif. G
A haun raxed ower ti the lum an cowpit an objek intilt. Mi
n out o’d. The divot on the lum shuitit up lik a
springin up the lum. A marmor brace invirouned th
smeik gaein litherlie up the lum. Hie bakkit binks wes
5 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
A roarin fire gaun up yir lum
1 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Afore we hud ri telly, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Saltcoats, prose
stapped 'es dowt doon ri wee lum it sent oot smoke fur a wee w
' a git loast watchin' ri wee lum smokin', especially whin ma u
2 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
If Santa squeezes doon ma lum
1 matches
Pennie, Len Toast Tae The Daft Days, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
Come wintertime may yer lum reek wae somebody else's coal
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ire in the biggin wi the best lum, whan Derriakin suddenly cam
an reportit that the kitchie lum wis alowe. Naebody wis muckle
n. Oh, an Iskander, check the lum is clear, will ye!”
3 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
u the open door - or the wee lum hole whaur the reek liftit th on page 56
k oot o the hous throu a real lum insteid o swirlin up throu th on page 71
lum; an the cries o lambs in the on page 80
3 matches
Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Abune me frae the lum the bleck reek sclimms on page 10
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
d an sperks war fleein up the lum. on page 21
1 matches
Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Lik the reek gaun up lum. on page 23
1 matches
McNeil, Andrew Lallans 58 - Carnegie’s Turning, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
The twa cooncillors in lum-hats on page 122
1 matches
Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
turn ye intae a reekin' auld lum - an' thit's if ye're lucky! on page
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
He had a bleck lum hat on his heid. on page 67
s pink loabbies, wi his bleck lum hat papped on the tap o on page 117
nka, and he taen the fantoosh lum hat aff his heid, and held it on page 140
3 matches
Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
es. "Tae Mr Tod! Lang may his lum reek!' on page 76
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
Mr. Poe took aff his lum hat - it had makkit his heid on page 7
indaes, and how tae sweep the lum, cause they're the kind o thi on page 31
2 matches
Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
ry "Thir's soot fa'n doon the lum, on page 25
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
An aye the reek flew up the lum. on page 22
An aye the smeek raise up the lum. on page 23
Bleck abuin on the lum heid on page 82
6 matches
Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ain favourite, "lang may yer lum reik". on page 9
1 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
luses, grosset, hems, hoolet, lum, neb; verbs like chap, redd,
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
claes. A wee bit soot fae the lum tae mak a wee mouser or a dab
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
a clump o soot fell doun the lum an intae the pot. He juist st
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Matthew Fitt: a word aboot 'bad' language, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
tition for 2021, Lang May Yer Lum Reek.
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. , (no publisher recorded 2017) Central, poetry
s war tentilie hung neist the lum,
Doun the lum cam St. Nick, wi a lowp an a
He noddit, an shot up the lum wi a spang.
3 matches
@Cobradile94 tweeted
Lang mey pheesical media's lum reek! https://t.co/ZU9FaQ7ye6(2019)
@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
, Twitter thocht tae cheynge "lum" tae "mum". Gled I glisked it(2018)
e a graun chiel. Lang mey yer lum reek!(2018)
@DABArbuckle tweeted
getting tae 101. Lang may yer lum reek. Hae a braw day. Ye look(2020)
@LairnScots tweeted
Lang may yer lum reek! #Scots #Hogmanay https: (2019) twitter link
LANG MAY YER LUM REEK! Download oor colourin-i (2018) twitter link
Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
o th windae, an yin fit up th lum, an said tae hersel "Noo Ah c on page 34
on - Whae's tae gaun doon th lum?-Nut, Ah wull no! Yow dae eet on page 37
6 matches
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
n’, an whan wei stuffed his lum heid wi ae
1 matches
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
out our chimney but lum on page 58
s o reek that birl up oot the lum on page 62
2 matches
Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
The wun in the lum,
1 matches