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Use in varieties of Scots

dumps Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 2.6 10.6 0 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences145 7 0 0 1 1
Number of authors11 5 4 1 1

Occurrences of dumps in Corpus

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Central

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
an she's richt doon in the dumps on page 29

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
hat rarely looked doon in the dumps. on page 44

1 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
ds nou an again, makkin great dumps o alluvial soil. Whiles it’
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
l so ma ma takes a flakey and dumps aw his stuff.
1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
gey. Spent mony a day scourin dumps for auld prams just tae get a(2020) search twitter

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
grieve aboot bein doon in I' dumps on page 67

2 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
got a wee bittie doon in the dumps. (He didnae
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Doon in the dumps noo I div feel,
Richt doon in the dumps I div feel,
2 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
avin it onywhere. In parks an dumps – an even jist ootside thei
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@fittiecrooners tweeted
ng & cleaning as wife doon in dumps. Will sneak awa fer few nips (2017) search twitter

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
elt awfy lonely an doon in th dumps. In a wee while, tho, she agi on page 31

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
lt wile lonely an doon in the dumps. In a wee while, hooiniver, s on page 32

1 matches

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