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Use in varieties of Scots

dunch Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.4 10.6 6.4 0 0 0 22.1
Number of occurrences2920 4 0 0 0 5
Number of authors9 5 1 4

Occurrences of dunch 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.

Central

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
he gied Wee Grumphie anither dunch. on page 14
Dunch! 'Ow!' squaiked somethin. on page 39
ye let on we were gonnae faw-dunch-tae the-bottom, and we didna. on page 58
rder tae jouk gettin a wechty dunch in the kist, I dooked and swa on page 94
ttled up again, 'did somebody dunch ye?' on page 95
Also on pages 102, 109
7 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
Dunch, dunch, dunch gaed the shools ower their he on page 17
wid cam back at them and the dunch o the michty shools wid get m on page 25

5 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Wad dunch ye like a hey-sned on the sti on page 50

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
pheme: bunch, crinch, crunch, dunch, French, glunch, inch, Inchma
Tak tent that "glunch, dunch, French" an the like should b
aiglar, an should be written "dunch" an "French". This is the tro
3 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Big Schuil, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
"Heh," Peter gied iz a dunch wi his elbae, "tell him the r
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
; nou it wes sair trauchle to dunch in the nummers on the phone,
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
otcome tae aw this cuid hae a dunch on effeck tae the guid for it
1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. , (no publisher recorded 2017) Central, poetry
Brods aipen, chess up, wi a dunch an a bang.
1 matches

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
rkspur. "I hear her fitstaps, dunch dunch, comin alang the chingl on page 28
-like, an her hert begoud tae dunch swippertlie as the sicht kitt on page 32
I rugg't an dunch't an fung'd an chap't. on page 88

4 matches

Ulster

Warwick, Matthew Fergie an Freens oan tha fairm, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2011) Ulster - Rural Mid-Antrim, weans
a carnaptious ram gies Jock a dunch, an cowps him intil tha sheug on page 7

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
A dunt, a dunch, on page 46

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Ode Tae 2021 , (twitter 2022) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Has taen mony's a skelp, an dunch, an ding
1 matches

Gillen, Charles Whun A’ The Kye Had Names, (Ullans Press 2005) Ulster, poetry
ie he catch’t up wae him an dunch’t him on the bak,
1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
I hae been gien monys the dunch by crabbit tups, hooaniver, i (2015) twitter link

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