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maunna Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.6 15.4 12.8 0 5.8 32.8 4.4
Number of occurrences4229 8 0 1 3 1
Number of authors22 15 3 1 2 1

Occurrences of maunna in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Ah Maunna, ah Coudna, ah WON'T on page 30
ye maunna tell on page 104

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
This hie, ye maunna speak ower lood on page 20

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
. They are like that. A bodie maunna haud it agin them. Bairns mau on page 20
truith, said the tod. 'But ye maunna forget it. 'Ye are responsal, on page 74
cause o the serpent forby. He maunna stang ye. Serpents are ill-tr on page 88

3 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
"O coorse, the laddie maunna jack in - he'd nivver get on on page 86

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
wey frae Embro Toun. Here, A maunna bide for lang. on page 46
annie tae. Him at is begunkit maunna wyte, whan ithers hae a misha on page 48

2 matches

Robertson, James Eemis Stane 2 - The Ploom, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, poetry
and huntit bairns that maunna greit. on page 6

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
but they're still no beat. I maunna let them doon. on page 36

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
een pleyed wi ower muckle. It maunna be pleyed wi gey aften - jis on page 105
Forby, she's braw-lookin. Ye maunna hairm her," the nichtingale s on page 111

2 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - fower poems bi John Waddell, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
A hear a step! A maunna bide! on page 62

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
in proveision for the leid.We maunna thole the biggin o a three-ti on page 121

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
at if thon is Scots then they maunna be Scots speakers an dinna ke
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
“Nane ither ti – weill, A maunna be sair on ye,” sayed the M
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
e awfu swither. “The sojers maunna arreist me afoir A can rescou
tin ti sei ma treisur. Bot ye maunna be kest doun, lass,
2 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
sin. Hou an iver stakehauders maunna feel fankit tae thir topics a
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
“I maunna be a feartie,” whuspered Mi
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A hear a step! A maunna bide!
the bonnie fruit ye maunna touch;
2 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ot maist aa else. Juist as we maunna forget the warks o Makars lik
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
mind, my feres, your smeddum maunna stoiter. Nae argument maun le
that in fechtin agin Man, oo maunna come tae be like him. E’en
2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
d see her, warnin her ... She maunna lat him see that she wis fric
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
wee numb harns? Onie wey, he maunna hae taen onie tent o whit's s
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
een the modern Q-Celtic leids maunna be makkit ower muckle o eithe
1 matches

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
tt e aul fowks were taul, 'Ye maunna brakk yer wird; fan ye sweir on page 12
s answert "It's been said, ye maunna pit yer Lord God tae e trial. on page 85
l be on e reef o his hoose he maunna gyang inside for his gear, an on page 109
n them att's i the cuntraside maunna gyang intill e toon. Cause is on page 115

6 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ed. 'Bit it's a secret, an ye maunna tell naebody. Granny an Aunt
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
izzlet lik snaw aff a dyke. A maunna hae bin richt
1 matches

Shetland

Sinclair, Lise Juist laek Maunna, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, poetry
Juist laek maunna
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Ye maunna fash, man
1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
n kintrawide yuiss o the leid maunna bide a hunner year syne. Leid(2020) search twitter
@JMcL14 Aye, ye maunna haud whit's no in yer haun ?? (2020) twitter link

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
We maunna be fashed by sleekit history, on page 27

1 matches

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