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winder Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words35 16.4 37.7 89.4 267.4 0 0
Number of occurrences11232 25 9 46 0 0
Number of authors24 4 6 7 7

Occurrences of winder in Corpus

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Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
ime.' he seys, fiddlin wi the winder. on page 27

1 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
, tae jist sit quict-like an' winder aboot things, withoot somebid on page 7
hae the time tae yersell tae winder aboot things. Ah dinnae jist on page 9
e ata'. Hooever, Ah sometimes winder that if onybody cud look inta on page 10
warkin' aw at the worset. Ye winder if there's an end tae it, up on page 11
Ah winder if the fishin' wis as ill a t on page 12
Also on pages 13, 15, 22, 23, 26, 33, 34, 38
26 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - fower poems bi John Waddell, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Nae winder Adam ate the fruit - on page 62

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A winder noo, wha can it be?
A winder - wad ye like tae see
A winder, is it worth the sweat
3 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Nane o youse cradle the winder o suith,
1 matches

Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
: This shid be interestin. Ah winder if passin bluid comes natural on page 40

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
winder foo ye manage tae mak ends me on page 148

2 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
till look aboot her, an till winder what wis goan till happen nex on page 8
ll never come till an end? "A winder how many miles A've fallen by on page 9
ken. But do cats eit bats, A winder?" An here Alice began till ge on page 10
t altogether, lek a candle. A winder what A should be lek then?" A on page 13
). "Oh, ma poor peedy feet, A winder who will pit on yer shoes an on page 15
Also on pages 17, 27, 30, 31, 33, 36, 37, 52, 68, 80
18 matches

Bowie, Tyler Stookie, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
Am beginning tae winder if a could keep this stookie
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Mrs Clushet o Faaldydykes, (McStorytellers.com 2018) Doric - Banffshire, prose
s that awaken each mornin and winder “Fit’s wrang wi ‘me’
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
years an she wiz beginin tae winder if somebody or something held
1 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
far too muckle toasties, nae winder her looking like ma pal Bert.(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Sclater, Kathryn Gallows Ha - Five Signs, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Dae yu winder who yu'll mearry? on page 15

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
"I winder whar wid sent hid", said I, a on page 9
Folk gaze in wide-moothed winder at the panoramic view on page 49
lk that's deid and buried And winder why some ither body's weddeen on page 64

3 matches

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
Weel, I winder whit he wid think o the write on page 9

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
I winder if they wir is pleased is me on page 105

1 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
I winder if the cultyursh on page 88

1 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
I winder, on page 109

1 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
tae ony size. Hid aye maks me winder..whit wid we been like wae yi (2021) twitter link

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
t o time ta look aboot her an winder whit wis gyaain ta happen nix on page 8
ö never be done wi faain? "I winder foo mony mile A'm faan bi dis on page 9
ns. But does eats aet bats, I winder?" An here Alice startit ta tu on page 10
aatagidder, laek a caandle, I winder whit I wid be lack dan?" An s on page 13
erie tings o feet at you 1, I winder wha'll pit your socks an shö on page 16
Also on pages 19, 22, 32, 33, 35, 38, 39, 40, 55, 72, 73, 85
20 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Staand a start an winder. on page 41
An I winder wha'll hadd me an help me. on page 45
I staand an winder, bit canna tak dis in. on page 47
n whit I saa med me vimmer an winder. Da Loard sat in glory wi ang on page 53
ay dat will mak you vimmer an winder. Wha-ivir seeks da Loard dat on page 17

5 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
I canna believe at shü didna winder, noo an again, whaar Lisa a S on page 11
turned dem doon. It maks you winder, whin dir sae mony tings a ba on page 12
da coonter at her, it wis nae winder shü wis mad." on page 14
tree boys an Nicola. It's nae winder he canna accept dis. "Wir Nic on page 17
an look at Jeemie's ship, an winder if shü med da right choice. on page 71

5 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
I winder on page 26

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
gems ta winder at, ta daev wir strafef. on page 21
Nae winder Stenness is da name here: on page 33
lik jimpin fae boat ta boat; winder at on page 63
We winder whit he micht o med o dis. on page 84
o Hoofjeld. (I winder if he'll ivver see on page 100

5 matches

De Luca, Christine Thule Revisited, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
An we wid watch an winder if da bairns o lang ago
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Birsie’s Brunt Bed, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
“I winder whaar Birsie is hibernatin?â€
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
body aboot. No even a cat. 'I winder if ony o my relations 'll tak
'I winder whit we'll dö wi Smootie whi
2 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
13 year old me wid winder why I dinna hae a book oot ye(2021) search twitter
r lik a Mondee as a Fridee - winder whit wye yun could be?(2021) search twitter
You hae tae winder aboot fokk at maks fake accoo(2021) search twitter

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
nxie" aboot to be released. I winder when I'll see my first een o (2015) search twitter
my gaerdenin efforts d'day. I winder if he aets slug eggs?(2013) search twitter
I winder when da swaying'll stop? #wal(2013) search twitter

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