A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'spewed'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
spewedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.61515
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 17.4 3 3
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 2
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
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)

Occurrences of spewed in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Fur I spewed aal ower his boat. on page 2

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Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
in lumms o da 'Meerie Meggie' spewed oot smok lik whaanious, roost
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A faersome feerie, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
in my head. Feth, A’m even spewed! Can du gie me some medicine?
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@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Tis the season of being spewed on. Ungrateful peerie buggers(2019)

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
gs frae the corn afore it, an spewed bun shaves oot ahin. Bawds an
1 matches

Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
iz lying. He coughed an bluid spewed fae his moo. ‘He felt a chi
1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
a puckle o months ago. Nearly spewed on ma sheen.(2019)

General Northern

McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
air an wafft ma goonie. Bluid spewed fae his wee bodie like bleck on page 80

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(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
e could haud that in. It jist spewed oot. on page 1

1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
eally intae it, then Charlene spewed her load in the Lassies' Toil on page 38

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Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
orum an’ the bitter bile is spewed forth. There are those wha hu
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Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
an on occasions eh huv spewed. on page 45

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Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
casual racism an xenophobia, spewed oot in a filthy slurry wae th
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General Central

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
an spewed its ain ring on page 82

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
gied a lang shutherin gasp an spewed lang, stringy gobs o sticky s on page 18

1 matches

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