A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

groanin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.3 2.5 13.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences145 9 0 0 0 0
Number of authors9 5 4

Occurrences of groanin in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
caur in front ae thum was groanin quietly, rhythmically. In on page 1

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
Thir wis mutterin an groanin, bit naebodie culd fin onieth on page 14

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ided free fir musicians, each groanin, rubbin thir heids, laughin a on page 3

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Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
the specky boay underneath it groanin back in response, ‘. . . ah
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Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
e couch, boady achin aw ower, groanin way ery twist ‘n’ turn ta
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
clean in atween's, gruntin an groanin, tail waggin in the air. on page 64

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
is three lang trestle tables, groanin wi maet, their fite tablecloo on page 14
e sticky, beer-stained fleer, groanin as skailed peanuts powkit int on page 16

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
throw a keyhole. Syne a kinna groanin. Than a moanin an a greetin.
Aboot half an ooer later the groanin stairted again. ‘Help,’ c
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
the auld truck wis creakin an groanin, bit
moanin, some groanin, ae wifie wis tryin tae sing,
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
an as he lay there moanin an groanin he said, "Noo
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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
n noise, followed by a sort o groanin o timber, an then an explosio
1 matches

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