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Use in varieties of Scots

lowin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10 6.2 9 9.9 46.5 10.3 17.7
Number of occurrences3212 6 1 8 1 4
Number of authors22 8 4 1 6 1 2

Occurrences of lowin in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
the busy ferm-yerd-while the lowin ae the cattle in the distance on page 123

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
the auld airn stove whilk wis lowin braw wi a puckle sawdust an s on page 86

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
herlie. He aye haed the stove lowin an the tea ready in thair tos on page 26

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
An lowin kye neer kent ti miss on page 91

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
gazed lang an hard intae the lowin peats an said nocht. Isabel s on page 44

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
a glimpse o horsemen, cattle lowin in the nicht, on page 40

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
wasum quat the ruim, hir goun lowin lik a tung o fyre in the umbr on page 4

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
O the douce walcome lowin on her cheek, on page 24
An lowin kye neer kent tae miss on page 54

2 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
The white plaister scrolls lowin oot frae the green grund, sae on page 43

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
An lowin kye neer kent ti miss on page 91

1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Echo’t in yon lowin lums
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
be there tae unnerstaan. The lowin o cattle, the bleatin o sheep on page 15

1 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Cabrach Days, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
Bit faar will be the lowin fires
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
ered in their staas, the saft lowin o the heifers, the squeaks an
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
uge range, the center wiz the lowin fire and looked as if ye'd ne
ott a puckle peats tae get it lowin first thing in the mornin, wi
g an in nae time the fire wiz lowin ready for her first job, gett
3 matches

Orkney

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Bessie, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Bit his eyes are lowin, on page 18

1 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
a burnin bush, an tho it wis lowin hit wisna burnin up. Whan he on page 15
neebit ower. Da lamp wis left lowin. Samuel wis neebin ower himse on page 21

2 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
doon da lum, an sweein on da lowin paets i da hert. Bit clear ab on page 34

1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
da fyr wis lowin on page 17

1 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
da kishie, dan sat back as da lowin taands took up. Da fine blue
as he laanded i da hert o da lowin fire! He jimpit oot da windoo
2 matches

Mainland, Jim Performance (After Les Murray), (Shetland For Wirds 2001) Shetland, poetry
I wis a slester o lowin pent, lowsin
1 matches

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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
o th busy ferm-yard-while th lowin o th coos in th distance woul on page 124

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
he busy fairm-yerd whiles the lowin o the kye in the distance wud on page 125

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Atween ma een an tha lowin mune on page 17
A'm greesauch lowin on page 47

3 matches

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