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Use in varieties of Scots

lunatic Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 5.7 0 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences1211 0 0 1 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of lunatic in Corpus

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Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
ineteen: the new romance? Nae lunatic at the tiller, on page 12

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
as oan account ae him being a lunatic. He hud jist served a two-yea on page 20
e tae this day. He might be a lunatic but he's oor lunatic, if yae on page 36
asel, This twenty-four-carrot lunatic is somehow takin the moral hi on page 64
him. He might be a psychotic lunatic but yae cannae deny he's no c on page 71
Which is why hus this fuckin lunatic hired a PI in the first place on page 107
Also on pages 109
7 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
rs tied roon his neck in some lunatic schemie corruption ay country
1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
ma brain due tae the current lunatic in the US of A .(2020) search twitter
the Vine show defendin fellow lunatic Trump while shoutin an scream(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ü addit, "it just needs some lunatic drivin doon fae da cemetery t on page 53

1 matches

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