A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

naewhere Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words15.5 21.3 4.8 0 0 21.9 13.3
Number of occurrences4840 3 0 0 2 3
Number of authors21 14 3 1 3

Occurrences of naewhere in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
rner, bit then the Rabbit wis naewhere tae be seen: she fun hersel i on page 10
aboot fir them, bit they wir naewhere tae be seen-everythin seemed on page 33
alized that her shoolders wir naewhere tae be seen: aw thir wis, whe on page 51

3 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2003 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
voice screeches oot ae fuckin naewhere. 'Ah wantae make a complaint. on page 20

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
tae God. A bluebottle. Oot ae naewhere. Well, oot the pigmobile that on page 1

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
that's happened. Then, ootae naewhere Craig jumps up. As if he wis on page 76
h, oor midfield dynamo, ootae naewhere bursts straight through oan g on page 105
side. This boay comes oot fae naewhere chargin past me and he hud th on page 121
n a gust ae wind comes oot ae naewhere and blows an empty coke boatt on page 153
art lastin, though. Cos ootae naewhere ah feel someboady's grubby pa on page 168
Also on pages 174, 187, 189, 197
9 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ig ma da, Cause yi'll be gaun naewhere. on page 162
think your gaun, ma ma said, Naewhere, ah said, Ah forgot we had na on page 165
GAUN NAEWHERE on page 169

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
that cam intae his heid oot o naewhere: on page 34

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
'Naewhere,' said Christopher Robin. on page 160

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
led his thochts frae awey tae naewhere. on page 112

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
raw awa hame. But you're gaun naewhere until ye've done them." on page 6
n tae its lair. The Hydra wis naewhere tae be seen sae Hercules fire on page 11

2 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
He wiz naewhere tae be seen. He wisnae on Lex
1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Whuppity Stoorie, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
n a wee place in the middle o naewhere cawed Kittlerumpit.
1 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
Wkds. Thurr maws came oot eh naewhere and ragdolled them aboot the
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
it when McDade rushes in fae naewhere an digs him in the jaw.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
es!’ Ged sais, appearin fae naewhere, pickin the bastart up an roc
1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
d somewhere, fuckin middle ay naewhere; aw moorland an atmospheric,
er insignificant, gaun-fuckin-naewhere flicker ay a life, extinguish
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
know he’s in there. He’s naewhere else tae be at ten tae ten oa
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
bloody chance! ‘Ah’m gaun naewhere!’ ah told them. Ma Jeanie a
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
This wis gaein’ naewhere, lik’ maist o’ oor conver
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ur even a second. Then, ootae naewhere. He speaks
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
Then, ootae naewhere, a young and smartly dressed
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
It wis your roond and you wur naewhere tae be seen. Yae left me tae
ke the doacs hand. Then ootae naewhere it hits me. This cunt is look
2 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
uieter? This in the middle of naewhere living is doing ma heid in an(2020) search twitter

@changed_days tweeted
That's a bit much mate, she's naewhere near that funny! (2021) twitter link

Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
wye fir a supermarket. Ah've naewhere tae go noo. Ah'm hameless. Ah on page 40

1 matches

Kerr, Oliwia, Sarah and Amber Fiona and the Ring, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
rkle and, a o a sudden, oot o naewhere, a wee puppy appeared.
1 matches

Rebecca, Casey and Stephen The Baby Dragon, the Wolves and the Lassies, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
Tricky Trixie appeared oot o naewhere, though really she had been w
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
aboot fur thum, but they were naewhere tae b' seen-everythin seemed on page 32
funnd that hur shooders were naewhere tae b' funnd: aw she could se on page 50

2 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Fae there tae naewhere on page 52

1 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
sangmaakers forebye bit naewhere ir the wurds set tae the tune on page 30

1 matches

Mc Donnell, John , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
tha mess o ye..A can take ye naewhere. Then shaed hoke in hur pinny
1 matches

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