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Use in varieties of Scots

meanwhile Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13 13.7 12 9.9 11.6 31 4.4
Number of occurrences4227 8 1 2 3 1
Number of authors29 17 6 1 2 3 1

Occurrences of meanwhile in Corpus

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Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Meanwhile his freen wis strandit oan th on page 33

1 matches

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
aye wi a baukward-luikin ee. Meanwhile, Robert Kemp's bonny owresett on page 37

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
eyed holiday tae the Bahamas. Meanwhile, there's folk like me livin i on page 120

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Meanwhile thi pot wiz bile-in up, on page 40

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
an started talking tae thim. Meanwhile, back at hame, we didnae know on page 76

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Meanwhile in daurkest Auchinleck, on page 32
Meanwhile, the auld wummin in front o m on page 59
's great odyssey. His faither meanwhile haein dee'd, Horace return't on page 101

3 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Meanwhile the snooker wis finished an t on page 81

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
te dress tae fling on. Klaus, meanwhile, had his jammies pulled aff h on page 135

1 matches

Robertson, James Melt (Yin), (Kettillonia 2001) Central, poetry
Meanwhile, in a creeshie, clartie pack
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
Meanwhile, Arachne got oot her bag o th
Meanwhile, Eros wisna giein up. Ae day,
2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Meanwhile, Raggle had been watchin an g
1 matches

Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
Meanwhile, the radical left haes been g
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
isan effort tae secure pooer. Meanwhile new laws tae mak it hairder t
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
The anonymous poem 72, meanwhile, is scrievit halely in first
1 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
Meanwhile Archie Campbell, the 9th earl

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
Meanwhile his supporters wur gettin rea

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
Meanwhile, ither aspecks seem tae refle
Meanwhile, until aboot the 15th century
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
n a joint in her bairns puss. Meanwhile ah’ve hud tae sit here wae
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@MartinBroon tweeted
h slightly loosin the plot... Meanwhile, whitshisname’s like, “Aye (2019) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ads to fife shut off again - meanwhile the good auld kincardine brid (2020) twitter link
o spectators are allowed - n meanwhile the stock car racing continue (2020) twitter link
n move on - n good on her - meanwhile al leave every one else to ge (2020) twitter link
om the touchline is quoted - meanwhile we still have to wait and see (2020) twitter link

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
Meanwhile a source on page 20

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
A see!" sade e Queen, who hed meanwhile been examinan e roses. "Off w on page 78

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
Meanwhile, the burial took place o Sidn on page 118

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Meanwhile, Granny Bruce an the Aunts hi
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Meanwhile Vulltums Croint wiz hooerin i
The Jerries meanwhile saa fae their perspective fit
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Wully meanwhile hid wint back hame feelin gye
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@cligeey tweeted
Meanwhile they are gan, nuts aboot pean(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Meanwhile, across in Shapinsay, odd hap on page 55

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
Meanwhile Ingrid an Nicol wir getting w
1 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
nd a Roe is lik “whit snow” meanwhile wir road has disappeared (2021) twitter link

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Meanwhile, the planned Wind-Fairm oan L on page 212

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
sei!" said th Queen, whae hed meanwhile bin examinin th roses. "Off w on page 80

1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
@ScotPlaywright Nae bother. Meanwhile, I'm exploring Zoom....(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Meanwhile thoosans o fowk gethert up sa on page 91

1 matches

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