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Use in varieties of Scots

ram Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.9 8.1 9 9.9 58.1 41.3 22.1
Number of occurrences4216 6 1 10 4 5
Number of authors27 13 4 1 5 1 3

Occurrences of ram in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
y it as it looks. Ye jist say RAM and syne ye say OTS (like sto on page 2

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
nither mind tae gang back and ram a wee pair ae glesses doon al on page 1

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ah''m the michty Ram o Winter on page 65

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
daffin wi his Bess, an a guid ram-stam tummle in the heather, s on page 50

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
in ma best no tae puke or tae ram ma gless straight in his puss on page 76

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
heid stane, no lik the gryte ram curlicues o the Gaelic. It o on page 13

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Scott, Hamish Eemis Stane 1 - Fields o Stanes, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
ear. For sum, that's the awfu ram-stam wey o daein things, but on page 21

1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 76 - I am the Lass, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
Yowe, the Shepherd, Gress an Ram.
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
bene a perr o byordinar ram-stam rattil skulls, an waur w
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
e EU, the UN; they can aw gan ram it. As faur as he's concernt,
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
in oot ma heid' an Ramsay the Ram (Andy Cannon) that gey near s
1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
e ying broddit cowt that rins ram-stam.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
lat pal. Tell the cooncil tae ram it. This is nae place fur bri
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Ach, Ram, thocht the Pandit, an priggi
ant it. It wis guid. Oh, Lord Ram, it wis guid.
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
he first chance they git they ram a Subwey up yur erse. Sometim
1 matches

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
Perez tae Hezron, Hezron tae Ram, Ram tae Amminadab, Amminadab on page 7

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ythin like that - they didna ram their releegion doon yer thra on page 72

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
y o a massage parlour tae the ram-stam fyke o birzzin wi a new
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@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
ash fit like yet stinky hoor? Ram yer fash, it's aw' aboot Thon(2015) search twitter
@johnnydee72 ram e' charts mannie. Ashcroft, k(2016) search twitter

Orkney

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
So is tae no confuse the ram on page 98

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
aaled oot da skin a da moorit ram at shüs sleepit ipo fur year on page 47

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De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
wi his trumpet o ram's hoarn shakkin on page 30

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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
ram is moorit, yun ram yundroo is catmoget, bit da r on page 63

4 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
or window left but, dere, ram-stam, on page 34
at dy cott, ram-stam, lik a uncan boady on page 96

2 matches

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
blizzard lik a hardy Shetland ram. Efter aboot ten meenits, Joh
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Trowie time flees an aa, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
me agaen afore we ken hit. Da ram has been slippit on wir hill
1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
THE MOFFAT RAM on page 25

4 matches

Ulster

Warwick, Matthew Fergie an Freens oan tha fairm, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2011) Ulster - Rural Mid-Antrim, weans
luck at him!" Tha carnaptious ram gies Jock a dunch, an cowps h on page 7

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Was a caleery an ram-stam wee clipper on page 10
tha ram stam ructions on page 46

2 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Hezron, Hezron tha faither o Ram. Ram wus tha faither o Ammina on page 1

2 matches

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