A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'underneath'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
underneathOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.92213
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 23 5 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 32.6 6 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of underneath in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
There's wan unopened present underneath the Christmas tree. on page 81

1 matches

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
smacked da snaa-covered grund underneath him. Da skipper wis joost abo
gh as a bird's next, dat hung underneath a revoltin chin. Hits eyes gl
2 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
meenad she felt a richt blow underneath her chin: id hed struck her f on page 49

1 matches

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Cast my thick sark fae underneath.
1 matches

Coutts, Pete Belhelvie, (bandcamp 2016) Doric, poetry
roke his bones and pinned him underneath
1 matches

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
the wee fairy who were stuck underneath! on page 99

1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
id LE CHAT-E-A-U an LA MAISON underneath; it wis aw words oor class le on page 19
could feel how muscly he wis underneath his shirt. Then he said in fr on page 26
.I.P (Sumdy In Particular) an underneath that she wrote, If you want s on page 110
Underneath thir wis three different idea on page 169

4 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
id LE CHAT-E-A-U an LA MAISON underneath; it wis aw words oor class le
1 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
s deceive yae though, eh? cos underneath aw ae that brawny bravado lie
1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
the side, revealin the money underneath. , on page 10

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
archway. When yi walk underneath it there's a wee secret door on page 4
between hur two front teeth. Underneath an Inter Milan tracksuit top, on page 26

2 matches

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
in it exposin the flairboards underneath an the full place is bowfin a
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e squeeze by, the specky boay underneath it groanin back in response,
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
the side, revealin the money underneath.
1 matches

General Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Or underneath the shadow vast of patriarcha on page 69

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
Underneath sic dwamy weather, on page 5
it she felt a richt sair belt underneath hur chin: eet hed thumped hur on page 50

2 matches

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