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Use in varieties of Scots

throttle Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.2 2.1 3.2 39.7 0 0 0
Number of occurrences104 2 4 0 0 0
Number of authors9 4 2 3

Occurrences of throttle in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
An throttle, rev an thrust and how! on page 48

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
their gobs, Puir Cath they'd throttle, on page 32

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Raither throttle a thrapple on page 82

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
like ma laddie - blipped the throttle at the wrang time - aye a st (2020) twitter link

Doric

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
and the desire tae throttle his thrapple
1 matches

Shearer, Gillian Skitin Oan Thin Ice, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2019) Doric - Alford, prose
lpit. The meenister’s in fu throttle the day, he thocht. Nae that
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
The clutch, the brake, the throttle and, of coorse, the steereen on page 7
I pressed doon on the throttle at the same time as the brake on page 8

2 matches

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
An he'll throttle you queek wae yir aown shoe-l on page 89

1 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
t near the fence I pushed the throttle lever the wrong wiy and inste on page 128

1 matches

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