A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of shuin in Corpus

Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
Shuin her ee fell on a wee gless bo on page 14
shrinkin awfy quick: but she shuin fand oot that the cause o thi on page 19
train station.) Houever, she shuin fand oot she wis in the puil on page 20
ndit hou wee she wis nou, and shuin saw that it wis juist a mous on page 21
o ye, an listen tae me! I'll shuin mak ye dry eneuch!" They aa s on page 24
Also on pages 25, 30, 31, 32, 34, 39, 40, 44
25 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
aff her taes wi mah size ten shuin. Tho she seemed tae hae a whe on page 27

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
But he wadna juist mend yeir shuin. I thae days, treddsmen war w on page 45
ind o't. Nae breiks, sark nor shuin haed he, juist his deid claes on page 46
is guid blue claith, socks an shuin. The claith he can shuirlie u on page 47
He haesna siller, jaiket nor shuin, nae socks nor onie thing bin on page 48

4 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
e loss o his beloved wife sae shuin efter his infant son, John Br on page 28
get somebody tae care for her shuin. Jennet haes nae kin hereabou on page 29
r again when he thocht on hou shuin she wad forget her ain puir m on page 33
at the rate ye're gaun, ye'll shuin hae as mony weans as yowes up on page 72
peyin aff Wull Ross's loan as shuin as he cuid efter they were wa on page 80

6 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
But Gowdie's shuin were caked in glaur on page 33
He pit on her shuin and bunnet, on page 38

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
yer fingir nails, polish yer shuin, iron yer sark, and in the na on page 61

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
hissel shuin or baffies, but the wise man' on page 121

1 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
, we'll get ye sortit oot gey shuin I'm shuir." on page 10

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 79 - Oot o the Mooths o Weans, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
rannie claes nor auld grannie shuin. An she hisnae got auld grann on page 92
it an blouse an her hie heelt shuin. Bit maist o aw it her bricht on page 93

3 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
gae oot amang fowks, an I sal shuin get ye oot o the bit." on page 42

9 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
fed the taes out ma crocodile shuin on page 123

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
in unshuik-oot-shuin and shell-grittit on page 11

1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 82 - Tecumseh, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Shuin yer michty schawis salbe coll on page 87

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
frunt o thair liggs. Scriffed shuin an a heidscarf apiece. Ella h on page 65
oot the road o Ella's swingin shuin. The twa o thaim aw the while on page 67

3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
articlar on a Sunday. Shae or shuin wis ne'er heard an got replac
1 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Gentlemen of the road, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
in black shuin wi metal clappers,
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
it hiddit a surpreese fir the shuin o the seckless. Wee mindins,
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
he stert, but his rael naitur shuin kythes. He vainishes oot-rich
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
t wirds like "guid", "buid", "shuin" an "abuin". It dis offer "wu
1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
, wi’out a care, in her sag shuin
In ma shuin
2 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
shuin he cuid caa his ain, the firs
e cuid caa his ain, the first shuin at puirtith haedna gart him
2 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
r things aw at aince, as will shuin be seen. Maist o the plays Iâ
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ae oor auntie for oor glaurie shuin, or oor uncle tellin us the s
1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
elt up wi his necktie, an his shuin were on the wrang feet wi the
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
n claes an mair particular in shuin is gey weel seen wi reference
rences tae a braid kin-kind o shuin an a gey significant shae adv
2 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
Yer faither had dichted yer shuin.
faither had juist put on yer shuin was scuffed aff.
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
as it gaes up an he feeds his shuin, breeks an stockins tae the l
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
y needit tae replace his toon shuin, which were never intendit fo
Malik had pit on his ootdoor shuin an jaiket. “Everything will
2 matches

solonggaybowser Merlin's Bairns, (archiveofourown.org 2020) Central, prose
an mindit fur tae pit aff his shuin in Merlin's hame. "Gled A kin
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Tae Ilka Scots Makar an Scriever, (twitter.com 2022) Central, poetry
s lik a hantle o keech on yer shuin,
1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Ootby, (twitter 2022) Central, poetry
tracht road tae whit daunerin shuin are aye leal.
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
the bill for the bluid on his shuin
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
ed aw ma catter an sneckit ma shuin,
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
His prayers were answert as shuin as William Towers opened the
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@gordimhor1 tweeted
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Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - Da Odyssey (1-75), (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, poetry
Shuin clickit da day o dir haemfari
As shuin as he grew, an greined for hi
2 matches

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Ma haunds war aw sair, an shuin Ah haed nane.
1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ense. (black aa owre, hat an shuin ana). Nellie weirit derk tint
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
Jenny changed back intae her shuin, an ah leuked at the ripplin
y shore. Harry kicked aff his shuin. Gary an Jenny follaed ahind.
he white railing, tuek aff ma shuin an stockins an tippered ower
3 matches

Mc Donnell, John , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
a mug o tae an got stuck in...shuin tha het butter an saft yolk w
1 matches