Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'scunnered'

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Use in varieties of Scots

scunnered	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	25.2	82	37
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland	46.5	8	3
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	13.1	4	1
MNB - Mid Northern B	393.1	3	3
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen	10.9	1	1
DOR - General Northern	22.2	5	5
NEC - North East Central	46.4	1	1
SEC - (South) East Central	7.6	3	3
WCE - West Central	27.6	6	2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow	13.7	3	3
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	34.5	26	12
SEA - South East (Borders)	12.5	1	1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)	163.5	1	1
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)	358.6	7	1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster	182.7	13	1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of scunnered in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
d pit der heads doon! A'm dat scunnered wi bein here mesel!" on page 20
lice could stick: shö raise, scunnered, an walkit awa; da Dormoose n on page 76

2 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
wirna muckle wirt. Ee day, an scunnered wi Joseph, da bridders took a on page 13

1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Moarnin Ida Kames, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
da scunnered an da raamished,
1 matches

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
I couldna go dis efternoon!! #scunnered (2018) twitter link
@rob_pearson86 Scunnered!! Hoop du gits hame tae play (2018) twitter link
@SquidGaming Oh no!! Scunnered (2018) twitter link
@johnneh Scunnered (2018) twitter link

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
blaik-blue an tartan. He wis scunnered , he said, o stories an wintit
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
Bit Kevin wis scunnered o chasin beasties. He gaed Ka
Pence wis scunnered bidin ooto sicht in the baker
Tommy hid grown scunnered o luikin efter Geordie. Geord
3 matches

Mid Northern B

Fowler, Ross Sunday Fitba wi ma Faither, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
hauf and we wir getting a bit scunnered . Hauf time came and a got up
1 matches

Robson, Euan Peelie wally, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
started getting better I got scunnered . I didna ken fit tae di wi ma
1 matches

Dunnett, Nathan The Auld Asylum, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
ays and me and me freens were scunnered . There wisna onything tae di
1 matches

Aberdeen

The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
art ony. It jist shows ye foo scunnered folk are aboot politicians th
1 matches

General Northern

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - Iss place isnae big enuch for the baith o us , (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Or mibbes ye'll be scunnered on page 78

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I'm fair wabbit, I'm scunnered coontin sheep on page 160

1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
it like @FitbitUK ? A've fair scunnered ma fitbit, fit bit fits fit b(2015)

@cligeey tweeted
Crack on and Absolutely I am scunnered o hearing them noo any others(2020)

@fittiecrooners tweeted
ts yours? I prefer glaiket or scunnered masel bit ye ken fit like? ht(2019)

North East Central

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
awa too lang. Secretly he wis scunnered Hercules had succeeded in aw on page 45

1 matches

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
beuk in general Scots they'r scunnered wi aa the spellins they canna
1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
nue. Kennin hoo easily he wis scunnered wi ocht tae dae wi
1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
January was brilliant, but it scunnered me how negatively it was rece
1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
t,' M, Wormwidd yowfed. 'Ah'm scunnered wi ye readin onyhow. Go and f on page 34
ken that,' Mrs Wormwidd said, scunnered aboot missin her programme. ' on page 88
Wormwidd said. She wis still scunnered at lossin the soond on the TV on page 90
o huv learnt yet, and she wis scunnered he'd got it richt. on page 140
Ah'm scunnered wi the lot o yous, ya boorach on page 162

5 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
that ah wis tae wabbit an’ scunnered even tae swear. The hoose hin
1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
s ur sick ay ye, Rab's beyond scunnered wi ye, ye've got fuck all cas on page 3

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
We’re beyond fuckin scunnered when we come back oot. We’d
1 matches

Bratchpiece, Neil The Wee Man Ft. Leo - Parliamo Glasgow, (YouTube 2014) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Ye wonder why I'm scunnered , I'll get to explainin'
1 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
's aw?' said Mike Teeveeheid, scunnered. on page 105

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
ny bairns tae daff wi. He wis scunnered wi gawpin at grumphies and ch on page 1
scunnered at haein tae bide in the same on page 2
Geordie looked gey scunnered, tae. He wis aye kneelin on t on page 92
seik-scunnered wi it' She wheeched the tassi on page 97

5 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
twa bags o messages. She wis scunnered, and it wis a richt dreich da on page 42

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
nd had drapped, and the snaw, scunnered wi breengin and birlin aboot on page 3
e Grumphie's lugs, and he wis scunnered wi it, they turned intae a we on page 6
ooh,' said Wee Grumphie, fair scunnered, 'hae ye no been listenin tae on page 103
d they hadna, and when he wis scunnered wi no haein onybody tae say, on page 112
Forest. Pooh wis gettin unco scunnered wi that saund-pit, and had ja on page 114
Also on pages 128
6 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
d Boggin the fodge. 'I'm seik-scunnered wi howkin.' on page 20

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
he audience were gettin a bit scunnered and were fidgetin aboot in th on page 142

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
Richt scunnered wi himsel yin day on page 22

1 matches

Briggs, Susi The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Princess and the Grumphieman, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
awfie rude note which really scunnered him but he didnae gie up. on page 87

1 matches

Robertson, James Melt (Yin), (Kettillonia 2001) Central, poetry
January, scunnered wi the haill damn toun,
1 matches

astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
Laren Bhain wis fair scunnered wi Jennet Burns. Thyr wisnae
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
oosh, bairn, bourach, haiver, scunnered , blether, sleekit, braw, flit
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
micht weel see it scrievit ‘scunnered ’, wi the Anglicised ‘-ed�
1 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
ing at this time Alison... Be scunnered if it was cauld... Bad enough (2023) twitter link

@ionafyfe tweeted
I am scunnered.(2020)

@OliphantWullie tweeted
e o 32 year staundin A'm fair scunnered that ONY dominie wid 'scoff' (2022) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
@jackiepatie Ur ye no scunnered o it yet?(2020)

@DABArbuckle tweeted
chase. Hooever, I remain fair scunnered that I cannae find yer progra(2020)

South East (Borders)

@officialAliRed tweeted
Fair scunnered, as a massive fitba fan, to h(2019)

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

@fairfaaye tweeted
Scunnered, sometimes heard as scunthere(2020)

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
An scunnered wi sic glaikit games on page 10
On ma back, scunnered, A lay on page 16
On ma back, scunnered, A lay on page 17
On ma back, scunnered, A lay on page 18
Their crack just laes me scunnered man, on page 36
Also on pages 38
6 matches

Dornan, Stephen Ode Tae 2021 , (twitter 2022) Ulster - Comber, poetry
An scunnered by Brexit
1 matches

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
e ony o those #politicians - scunnered wi the hail shooer o them. I' (2014) twitter link
sels Alane hae been leafletin scunnered DUP voters in #UlsterScots ro (2015) twitter link
Thon @GerryAdamsSF is scunnered wi Irish being doon-graded by (2014) twitter link
I'm #scunnered - I was reddin oot a culfed (2014) twitter link
ered" - though I'm mair o a "scunnered" cratur mysel! (2014) twitter link
and 8 other occurrences.