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Use in varieties of Scots

shoother Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.3 14.8 3 0 0 0 53.1
Number of occurrences4329 2 0 0 0 12
Number of authors10 5 1 4

Occurrences of shoother in Corpus

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Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
he wad aye be lookin' ower ma shoother whitever Ah did, aye an' whan on page 36

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
his box, hystit it on til his shoother, said "Cheerio!" tae Ian an w on page 65

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 79 - Oot o the Mooths o Weans, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
"Ah'm ower yer shoother. Luk," she seyd. on page 92

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e react, felt his haun on her shoother pushin her doon. She tuckit h
ally she dozed a wee agin his shoother, an he sut chivalrously alloo
im an beeriet her face in his shoother. “No, don’t tell me this.
or baith o thaim gleg at her shoother.
She pattit the wumman on the shoother, an the wumman returnt silent
25 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
ter thon, the division wore a shoother badge on thair sleaves shawin
1 matches

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
load fowk wi a birn on their shoother, an winna turn a han till it on page 101
ra an they pat e cross on his shoother an bad him cairry it ahin Jes on page 119

2 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Ower his shoother, on page 6

1 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
ilton gien Gumrie's crew, tha shoother coul. on page 21
Michtie heilan shoother on page 32

2 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
Alice had bin lukin ower haes shoother wi some anxiety, "What a funn on page 70
Hae lukt nervously ower haes shoother whin hae spoke, an thin lifte on page 82
tae rest hir chin on Alice's shoother, an it wus a pooerfu shairp c on page 89
shairp wee chin intae Alice's shoother eg shae addet, "an the moral on page 90
if shae wur luking ower thir shoother, that aal the jurors wur scri on page 109

5 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
wk hate ye or gie ye tha coul shoother, bawl yis oot or blekin yer n on page 79
gye gled an pits ït on hïs shoother, an heids awa hame wi ït. An on page 96
fowk dïnnae gie me tha coul shoother whaniver A loass ma jab!' Yin on page 97
. The' püt tha cross on hïs shoother, an made hïm cairt ït behin on page 109

4 matches

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