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Use in varieties of Scots

thud Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.2 5.1 12.1 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences2010 8 1 0 0 1
Number of authors14 8 4 1 1

Occurrences of thud in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
d Tam as he hit the grun wi a thud. He picked himself up an noti on page 48

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
arely feel it, just that dull thud n throb that yi become accust on page 20

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
n his airms, an her hert-beat thud-thud-thuddin intae his chest. on page 1

2 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
id laundit oan the boord wi a thud, an whiles his neck oozit blu on page 14

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
aince mair, whan she heard a thud thro the back. on page 61

1 matches

McGibbon, Joe Lallans 73 - Feyther Langshanks Blues, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
rumblin hip-jynt, nor rubbert thud on page 116

1 matches

Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
roup once again screamed as a thud landed behind them.
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
dly plunged doon tae earth,”Thud!”
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
wer muckle icin on't. Whirrr! Thud! Whirrr! Thud! The ae snaaba on page 30

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Thud. Thud. Thud. Granda's beets on the stair. on page 93

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
fae ma lap an lans wi a dull thud on the carpet as Ah turn roon on page 22

1 matches

Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
tie cam intae oor lifes, wi a thud an a lot o panic. Baffelt by
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Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
fae fowk haein heard the dull thud o the grenade and the horribl
1 matches

Orkney

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys and Bessie o Gyre , (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
an, then a scream and a haevy thud o a body landan on a hard sur on page 20

1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Shoorin epples an juntherin thud on page 13

1 matches

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