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Use in varieties of Scots

wumman's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.7 9.3 6 9.9 0 0 22.1
Number of occurrences2818 4 1 0 0 5
Number of authors18 11 4 1 2

Occurrences of wumman's in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
ang the street, past the blin wumman's hoose, the doctor's hoose, th on page 15

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
plin leg, Haulf-biggit hoose, wumman's - Lassie's aith. .. nae wurd on page 14

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
there till it gangs awa. This wumman's unco looks and unco ways are on page 61
Miss Honey stared intae the wumman's slabbery grey een, and she le on page 89
The wumman's aff her heid, Miss Honey tell on page 153
looked at the Trunchbull. The wumman's coupon had turnt white as sna on page 216

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
n ower his shouthers an pit a wumman's heid-dress on him an handit h on page 24

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
ion, shairp as the thrill o a wumman's sich on page 131

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
t at that moment they heard a wumman's voice cryin oot in the hoose on page 66

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
car and got oot tae shak the wumman's haund. It wis siccar and wair on page 19

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
the physical. Bit thon kinna wumman's jist a slut, An should only w on page 43

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ws gaen, ripin it the spirlie wumman's face an airms. The twa o them on page 67

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ir brither an sister, an the wumman's vyce belangs Leddie Douglas. on page 139

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ther for a Tarot readin i the wumman's toilet at the 'Sheep's Heid I on page 91

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Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
wumman's bed. The auld yin - lown, th
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Big Schuil, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
a joke. "Hiv ye ever soukit a wumman's dous, Jeemie?"
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
like that. But syne A hears a wumman's vyce, "Ar you aa richt?" The
But A sniffs thon papershop wumman's perfume on ma fingers again.
2 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
a vyce fae doon the stairs, a wumman's vyce that had neither gentlen on page 29

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
cken for God nor man, bit isg wumman's a rael scunner, sae A'll dee on page 110

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
d be: maan's best freen - an wumman's tee. on page 18

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ever ragin throw the stricken wumman's bluid.
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
nd polish. Hid cheust needs a wumman's touch." on page 25

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
erin silence follae'd, an the wumman's shoulers heaved. Maisie remut on page 5
eria. Demons parteeclar tae a wumman's mine. on page 32
sent. Demons parteeclar tae a wumman's mine. on page 33

3 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
rryin oot a deid man, a weeda wumman's ainlie sinn. An a bïg crood on page 81
Tha weeda wumman's offerin on page 105

2 matches

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