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Use in varieties of Scots

grumble Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.7 3.5 1.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences97 1 1 0 0 0
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of grumble in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
joint gits handed over wae a grumble. It's a heavy bad twoz. on page 9

1 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Nae mair tae grumble aboot his lot. on page 19

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ant price waeoot as much as a grumble. No dain too bad fur the auld
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
. I felt ma stomach start tae grumble as though wi’ hunger, and t
1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
@janiesherb Hey, I dinnae grumble, I just get on with it ????(2020) search twitter
@LeensterFbsi I dinnae grumble ??(2020) search twitter

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
sandwich and a coffee. Cannae grumble! (2022) twitter link

Doric

Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
eptics winna hae onything tae grumble aboot. But still, roads jist
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
He didna really grumble bit I kent he wid be glaid on page 24

1 matches

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