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Use in varieties of Scots

doorbell Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 3 5.9 0 5.8 0 4.8
Number of occurrences126 4 0 1 0 1
Number of authors9 5 2 1 1

Occurrences of doorbell in Corpus

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Central

Swan, Michael Lallans 102 - Mebbi Ah Spak Owre Suin, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
un ah heard a kin o celestial doorbell soond, an in cam a aungel wi on page 96

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Clyde Built, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
again, louder this time: The doorbell first, then a succession ay f
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
bricht green. She pushes the doorbell, her heid fou o the bizzin be
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Insteid, the doorbell went. Leukin ower the parapet
whan there wis a ring on the doorbell. It wis a young Indian man. T
2 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
missed a delivery acause ma "doorbell out of order" sign hed faa'n (2020) search twitter

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
The doorbell rung. Vi checkit her hair in on page 27
n ma," Ah said, jumpin as the doorbell dirled. on page 75

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ot loupit er ain hicht es the doorbell gied a great ding dong. on page 24

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Fit wie ye nivir answer yer doorbell, ma Chantel. on page 107

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
Shü jamp up as da doorbell rang. Nine o'clock! Shü most on page 23

1 matches

Ulster

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
in oor pairt o the worl. The doorbell thummoxed them an it was a ne on page 46

1 matches

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