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Use in varieties of Scots

grunted Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 1 13.6 9.9 5.8 41.3 0
Number of occurrences172 9 1 1 4 0
Number of authors8 2 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of grunted in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Ye like this, din't ye?' Dick grunted. 'Huvin a wank an a tide. Gau on page 1

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
"Gie's a fag." the man grunted.
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
v they ken aboot onythin?" he grunted, his breath comin oot in puff on page 30
He grunted, an took the stairs twa at a on page 32

2 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ds oot loud, an e peedy thing grunted in reply (id hed left off sne on page 59
peedy thing sobbed again (or grunted, id wisna possible till say w on page 60

4 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
canna see far Ah'm gaan," he grunted. "But mi neb tells me Castle on page 86

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
“Ah canna see it,” he grunted.
1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
? Is aat e wye he’s sae ill grunted? Aidan’s maakin wis diffren
1 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
‘Sorry’, he grunted, as the peedie owld man stumb
1 matches

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
o somebody, or somethin. John grunted and tried tae grab da lavish
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ords oot loud, an th wee hing grunted in reply (eet hed left off sn on page 60
en Ah get eet hame?" when eet grunted agin, sae violently, that she on page 61

4 matches

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