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The word 'rushes'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
rushesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.1209
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 22.8 5 3
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 10.6 8 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 36.3 2 1

Occurrences of rushes in Corpus

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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ap a da watter, whaar da burn rushes doon intae yun deep hol," he on page 9

1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
Rushes o firewurks Bengal lichts on page 113

1 matches

Aberdeen

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
bother turning roon. He seen rushes to catch up wie ma.
1 matches

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
An 'en i'firemannie rushes in on page 126

1 matches

(South) East Central

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
up when he hears ma shout. He rushes oot his goals, een lockin oan
1 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
the floor n McGiver rushes tae huv a look. PC Blakley is on page 60

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
Mammy rushes intae ma room. on page 7

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
llin tae leave it when McDade rushes in fae naewhere an digs him i
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
t? Come ahead!’ he sais. He rushes McDade wae the blade, drawin
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
first symptom. A wave o panic rushes ower me.
1 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
in at the end o ma bed. Mammy rushes intae ma room. on page 38

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ns, puts the lassies doon and rushes ower wi a tissue. Even when h on page xiv
oan their best behaviour and rushes ower. They nod and follow us on page xv
Sandra rushes up tae Maw, sweet sherry in h on page 5
Without a word, she rushes tae the kitchen. Ah follow. S on page 81
e lines start dancin. A nurse rushes intae ma room. on page 84
Also on pages 88
7 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
tae see? Wus ït tae see tha rushes sweein ïn tha wun? If no, wh on page 9
tae see? Wus ït tae see tha rushes sweein ïn tha wun? Or whut d on page 81

2 matches

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