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Use in varieties of Scots

dreadin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.9 3.7 3.2 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences97 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 5 2

Occurrences of dreadin in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
hauf luikin forrit, hauf dreadin the dirdin on page 49

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
's the matter?" ah ask while. Dreadin the answer but a valid questi on page 181
hum aw ah could hink wis ah'm dreadin tae see what this cunt is lik on page 195

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Ah'm dreadin gaun tae school on Monday cau on page 55

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
ut intae groups yet, and ah'm dreadin a repeat o whit happened at t on page 37

1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Peel Off Dreadin' - Nerve Shreadin',
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
. Ah quickly follae his lead. Dreadin tae hink what might await us
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
aa the time His denner he wis dreadin on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ess is the bit Ah've bin dreadin - the bit naebody likes," Ah on page 78

1 matches

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