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Use in varieties of Scots

madman Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 2.1 1.5 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences74 1 2 0 0 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of madman in Corpus

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Central

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
He blinks lit a madman. Lit a blinkin madman who niv on page 1

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ers and he looks as if he's a madman oan a mission, headin straigh on page 112

1 matches

Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
r no ti tell ma da aboot this madman. He’s no payin’ top dolla
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Tae a feel or a madman
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Bit this? This his meed me a madman. There's murder deep doon in on page 31
He drove there like a madman, the miles gaan whizzan by. on page 52

2 matches

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