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wumman Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words192.9 204.2 129.7 19.9 0 32.8 561.5
Number of occurrences597384 81 2 0 3 127
Number of authors76 52 12 2 1 9

Occurrences of wumman in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
ang the street, past the blin wumman's hoose, the doctor's hoose, on page 15

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ye know-never tae be an auld wumman-bit then-ayeweys tae hiv less on page 36
efter-time, be hersel a grown wumman; an how she wid keep, through on page 123

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
hent ilka gryte man is a guid wumman an Sheila wis that, quate, su on page 10

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ilie smuired satisfaction o a wumman that wis gey an pleased wi he on page 16
ti the fore. At thae times a wumman that wis smert, an thocht her on page 17
e cauld, haurd een Kate saw a wumman that wis feemin, at the man a on page 21
ggestit at thay arrange for a wumman ti come in twa-three times a on page 22

5 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
The auld wumman puled him ticht tae her, gitt on page 34

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"This young wumman here," said the Gryphon, "wan on page 44

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
an awfy bonnie, blonde, young wumman. on page 27

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
en til the Heiven A tellt the wumman o. But he'l no can ride athor on page 48

1 matches

Grace, Reyzl Eemis Stane 2 - Late Efternuin in the Hermitage, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, poetry
t a bottle of wine for a real wumman." on page 6

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
el that she wis a fine-luikin wumman, an hou she wis aye there at on page 42
gravely shuik his heid. "Puir wumman! A fearfu mornin ...a dark mi on page 45
the curse o a young weedowed wumman dirlin in his lugs. on page 47
Jennet Broun wis nae ordinar wumman. Nae ordinar wee lass cuid ha on page 66
fleg the wits oot o a daicent wumman juist sat doun eatin a piece on page 68
Also on pages 69, 72
7 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
A wee-bit wumman she was, Puffing Irishly on page 54
n howff ti anither an fae wan wumman ti anither!' Him: 'Cuid ye no on page 71

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
the screen. She wis a bowsie wumman whase hair wis dyed on page 20
like the glisterin tights o a wumman tightrope walker in a circus. on page 50
ame o the wee man's up wi ye, wumman?' he bawled. 'Look at the slo on page 54
tablishment wis a ramgunshoch wumman in her middle years, wha wis on page 60
n else. She wis a fell ugsome wumman, a frichtsome tyrannical mons on page 61
Also on pages 76, 79, 80, 88, 89, 93, 104, 117, 153, 157, 173, 199, 209, 216, 220, 231
24 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
eetin there wis only ae ither wumman. In this day an age this wis on page 76

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Shiz Aye-wiz A Wumman Ti Me on page 67
a wumman ti me. on page 68

2 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
aabody, young or aul, man or wumman, loon or quine, Scots or frem on page 56

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
n ower his shouthers an pit a wumman's heid-dress on him an handit on page 24
for hard wark, a richt chunky wumman wi a on page 56
, an it wis run by the kind o wumman ye uised tae find in pubs bac on page 100

6 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
he wis a grabbie crabbit auld wumman. She had peeliewally broon te on page 2
hit's wrang wi you?' the auld wumman said, glowerin at Geordie owe on page 4
its gies ye brains,' the auld wumman said. on page 6
sticks o raw celery, the auld wumman continued. 'Whiles it's earie on page 8
'Some o us,' the auld wumman continued, 'hae fire on oor t on page 10
Also on pages 12, 23, 38, 41, 44, 60, 91, 93, 94
16 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
And haed takken a wumman in Paris that gied himsel on page 33
For whan a Scotsman or wumman drinks or luves or langs on page 87
Or wumman, whitiver the case mey be, on page 113
ion, shairp as the thrill o a wumman's sich on page 131
The fruit taintit him and his wumman and aw on page 155

5 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
map o the school by a specky wumman wi short grey hair who puts m on page 6
e. That's hur name. Big manly wumman an aw. Ah felt better aboot t on page 10
e six feet under noo, but the wumman wis a tyrant. She hud two bel on page 28

3 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
oast, a story aboot an eildit wumman, lanesome in the routine o he on page 60

2 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
ither rin aff wi thon rauchle wumman 'at uised tae rin the Caravan on page 3

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
vir it wes clairlie the samen wumman, quik, shairp an wiouten clav on page 8

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
t at that moment they heard a wumman's voice cryin oot in the hoos on page 66
'Weel, pizen them, wumman, pizen them! Ye ken where the on page 71

2 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
s door-haundle, wis an aulder wumman in her fanciest claes, wha wi on page 19
ard aboot thon accident," the wumman telt them, as awbody said 'hu on page 20
sh shapes, and they asked the wumman rinnin the shop how much they on page 42
e look like either a man or a wumman. And ahint thon punter, on page 47
ty years syne, there wis this wumman that left hunners o money tae on page 87
Also on pages 114, 117, 124, 134, 134, 135, 138, 143, 158, 161
18 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
m until ah huv tae. The first wumman tae clock ma reid face and bu on page xv
oint. She wis a lovely lookin wumman in hur day. on page 3
e shakes. Maw wis never a big wumman, but she's gettin thinner by on page 8
ow, ah know, but she's an old wumman,' on page 47
at like that aff a frail, old wumman. She willnae take no fur an a on page 48
Also on pages 56, 82, 115
10 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
A skrank shilpit wumman wi ticht pinched claes, on page 65

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Review Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
great scholar and a byordinar wumman, wha respecks ilka aspeck o t on page 62

2 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
i I heard tell o a kenspeckle wumman cried Aggie Wallace wha taugh on page 8
ue. A guid ane cam bi wey o a wumman that haed been a nurse an wro on page 10

4 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 79 - Oot o the Mooths o Weans, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
e steggit it sicht o a fremit wumman staunin wi her back tirnt. on page 93

2 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
se, an whan he saa the bonnie wumman staunin et the dure he tuk he on page 42

2 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
This wumman was takkin the messages hame, on page 123

1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
it a mither, an himsel a guid wumman. That efternuin as he ploued, on page 17

2 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
tae hash the Wumman, her heid bowed afore on page 112

3 matches

Douglas, Ashley Eemis Stane 1 - Editorial: Scots Belangs Tae Awbodie And Naebodie, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
wis the leid in whilk a Scots wumman cried Marie Maitland scrievit on page 4

2 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
in an ancient hiegate whaur a wumman in claes fae aulden days jams on page 9

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
A Drunk Wumman Sittin oan a Thistle on page 4
mair tae delight in How many wumman this nicht will be labourin? on page 40
Ye ken the situation though, Wumman like thon ur considered risky on page 43
n island they say, bit whit o wumman like loch? Settlt o her boond on page 51

10 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
that nae man or wumman on page 40
ah wis yon wumman - on page 62
I am a wumman but I am the breath o God.' on page 63

3 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
it elephants mak, is the lang wumman gresped her bi the hair, rivi on page 67
en a puggled dunt it the lang wumman. Meg lay ablow her, gien an o on page 68

5 matches

White, Ian Nimmo Lallans 73 - Whit credit crunch, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
a black wumman, easie-oasie, on page 51

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Wumman guises as a sheep. on page 80

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
in o Legion, the storie o the wumman wha saicretlie tiggit His rau on page 135
ir brither an sister, an the wumman's vyce belangs Leddie Douglas on page 139
riein, this time til a wickit wumman bi wham he haes a whein mair on page 140
liefu yairn aboot an evendoun wumman-hater wha warks dirdum on ilk on page 142

6 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
g her. She was a douce enough wumman and he got on fine wi her oot on page 37

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
Thon peeliewallie-lukkin wumman an her peeliewallie wean. Sta on page 16
air weyward kin. An this auld wumman cam ower as sic a ane. If coo on page 18
he ither wis o a lauchin yung wumman cuddlin a lauchin wean an Rab on page 19

5 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ergman wis a really wild evil wumman or sumhin bit ye had a feelin on page 46

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ther for a Tarot readin i the wumman's toilet at the 'Sheep's Heid on page 91

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
wumman's bed. The auld yin - lown,
hit'll she chairge, the Rapet wumman, for lookin
'I'll awa tae fetch the Rapet wumman, since that's whit
The Rapet wumman, an auld washerwife, saw tae
deein wumman. She took her pulse, pit her
10 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
" Mony wis dug walkers - ane wumman wi whit lookit like a muckle
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
.’ Annie Hall wisnae a lang wumman, bit she’d a wey o haudin h
hes mum wis awfy braw. Fir a wumman her years onywey. She maun be
somthin he’d heard an auld wumman seyin a whilie syne.
3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
aistion is Magret Bothwell; a wumman wha wes ne’er a mither but
hat Browne saw the ghaist o a wumman wi a gash, creiminal corp’s
e’s forefowk, ane o thaim a wumman wha cairriet oot grugous an a
3 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 76 - The Gied Ower Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
his chosen wumman.
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Big Schuil, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
"The war this wumman."
a joke. "Hiv ye ever soukit a wumman's dous, Jeemie?"
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
t me. A stuid abiech whan the wumman at the coonter turned awa fae
ite collar, an spiered at the wumman quick as A could. It's aesy t
The wumman pit the ceegarettes on the co
folk aboot. A’m blamin thon wumman wi her jewellery an bloose, s
hairst, an thinkin aboot thon wumman touchin ma airm. A dichts ma
11 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
a depe secht an telt the puir wumman.
tang, tho. Shae wes a kyndlie wumman, wi
erlie, ti ken whit kinkeind o wumman med hiz offisher
laid. Lukkie Nisbet wesna the wumman ti hae douts or
kyndlie-luikin wumman.
7 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ie his wee dou aa the time, a wumman twice ages wi him. An help El
r age. “Elsie wis the first wumman in her village tae weer breek
e what thay coudna believe. A wumman in breeks.”
ke yersel can dae wi a aulder wumman tae help him wi things an tha
4 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
en. He spak o ae instance o a wumman cryed MacIntyre and said:
preets, spreets that took the wumman awa some ‘ither place’. I
2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
er had been Mr Gray’s daily wumman, faain pregnant wi Gary in th
Twa days efter, her wumman ettled to turn a key in the d
whelmin competence, the large wumman helped her to her bed,
the trauchelt wee wumman. “Och no! Puir sowel!”
ories steered up the wee auld wumman, couerin in
5 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
989), yaises the occasion o a wumman gainin a big wun at the Green
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
"Ach, wumman, whitever ye're sayin,
whaur's that blastit wumman?
2 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
y the places and spoke to the wumman.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
o a strang, fearless, clever wumman livin in pre-enlightened
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
walthy chiel tae sic an auld wumman in a cultur that ayeweys reve
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Oor auntie wis a toun wumman at hert an wisnae ower keen o
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
rsels. I think o ma mither, a wumman wha in her young day haed see
ds her taen in the bairns o a wumman at deith’s door wi the typh
typhus fever. She nursit the wumman hersel, in her hoose sin nae
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
is raxed on tae me as a young wumman bi an aulder freend, like the
1 matches

Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
oncluded that the best kind o wumman would aniline speak when spok
ould ye look like if ye wur a wumman?” ah ask.
just sat there like a broken wumman.
3 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ike that again. Ah’m aw the wumman ah’m gaun’ae be, and the
. Ah walk inside. There’s a wumman gien it laldy aboot hur metha
haun gel fae the counter. The wumman waitin fur hur methadone does
re through to NHS 111,” a wumman says. “How can I help you?
The wumman says she’s gaun’ae pass m
7 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
e’d be like now, as a young wumman. Every year I add a year. Yi
1 matches

Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
annae stand the food, but the wumman who droaps it aff is sommat e
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
. Disguisin hersel as an auld wumman in a coorse woollen cloak, sh
ood. Arachne invitit the auld wumman in tae see her latest claith.
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Dee tells aboot a bairn-less wumman ettlin tae git haud o a strav
IN the airly 1800s a puir wumman wis brocht afore a Greenock m
empted ye tae dae sic a thing wumman?"
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
zzelt awa Jesus sayin tae the wumman, "Gang yer waas an fae this t
an explainin hou " this puir wumman has pitten in mair nor them a
2 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
A wumman opened the door.
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
, I shoud a kent,” says the wumman ahint the coonter, the chiel
s the clash a bittie wi the wumman, nou she haes a interpreter,
interpreter, spaekin tae the wumman an readin her spaek aff the c
I wis thinkin she wis a guid wumman. A peety.”
4 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
hers. Neist he turnt tae the wumman across the aisle fae him and
The wumman regairdit thair opent sate be
e turnt awa tae spick tae the wumman neist her. “Parachutes,”
ng here?” she speirt at the wumman that answert.
“No,” sayed the wumman. “Are you Rongye? Come in.
85 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
birds wi wan scone, the auld wumman wid say, Ye ne’er speak so
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
chert while the wirkin man an wumman affen haed tae dae athoot.
r warld for the wirkin man an wumman. But Leatham wis kenspeckle i
2 matches

McClurg, Fernando Review: O is for Hoolet, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
lane’s O is for Hoolet, ane-wumman play aboot Scots. McFarlane,
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
versation I haed wi an aulder wumman, whase name I dinna ken. It w
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
"Losh, Peggy, wumman," said the ane tae the tither
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
smile wis the luik o a smairt wumman. The kind endlesslie entertai
irms high aboon her heid. The wumman that Allan feart he awready f
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
Thae's wyce words this wumman wis speakin, words that cuid
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
We'll aw hae a say, each wumman an man..
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
ouse that anonymous wis aft a wumman taks on muckle significance.
e maist staun-oot exemple o a wumman hidin in plain sicht is the a
t explicitly in the voice o a wumman, it is a pooerfu and gey earl
ex luve addressed tae anither wumman.
nonymous mair likely tae be a wumman, we hae in Marie Maitland an
9 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
lit ruise and adoration o the wumman bein addressit. Her ‘splend
Although the wumman’s ‘perles vertew [peerles
ishin ma affection’ and the wumman wieldin her ‘halely at her
s hecht o ayebidin lealtie, wumman tae wumman, in the Auld Testa
tae wumman, in the Auld Testament. [‘A
12 matches

Briggs, Susi Atween the lines o Muirland Meg, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Yer a bairn, a wumman, a Goddess divine.
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
The next day the wee wumman let me use the pens again. So
The wumman at the till hud dyed jet-blac
the pens. It wis a different wumman that served me and she smiled
3 matches

@IshbelMcF tweeted
s Mibbe A will! A'm the ainly wumman daein the ainly Scots column.(2019) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
menopausal or post menopausal wumman and I am @MhairiHunter @Dr_Ph(2020) search twitter
@JaneyGodley But ye are a wumman... it is aye oor fault whitev(2020) search twitter
rwick Wyse wirds frae ae wyse wumman.(2020) search twitter
Yer a guid wyce wumman https://t.co/YGgRBCh3QT(2020) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
Thinkin noo o the ither great wumman in my life, ma mither Annie, (2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
rdern sae muckle! Exceptional wumman. https://t.co/stmvRu0NPU(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
@GerdaStevenson8's 'Skeleton Wumman', an eldritch story aboot iso (2020) twitter link

@MizLiot tweeted
@millar_marion A wumman o ‘women won’t wheesht’ te (2021) twitter link
ht’ folk trying tae get this wumman tae wheesht. Couldnae mak it (2021) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
withoot the doot the greatest wumman ever tae grace this earth. ?? (2021) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
a vyce fae doon the stairs, a wumman's vyce that had neither gentl on page 29

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 77 - Whaur Gadie Rins, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
amie's wife, a douce an canty wumman wi a couthy kwintra tongue wa on page 55

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
misluck, an in want o a guid wumman tae redd him oot. Ither clish on page 99

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
newspaper wis laid doon an a wumman pit her heid on the table an on page 38
'Och, come on, ye widna hit a wumman wad ye, Bob?' speirt Georgeso on page 40
il, the skipper pynted ti the wumman staanin doon on the quay bi t on page 41
the Tramlines. An see ti thon wumman. Tell her there's naethin we on page 44

10 matches

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
s still nae wiser fit the aul wumman wis aboot. on page 84

3 matches

Templeton, Sheila Tales Fae The Doric Side - La Bella Rebelle, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
ye saa that man-wumman, sonsie on page 62

2 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
It wis mair nor a wumman cwid thole on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Fleechem kens foo te treat a wumman." on page 30
er an roart, "Goad almichty, wumman, iv brains war birdshite, you on page 34
Ah'v bin sleepin wi the same Wumman fir near thirty ear." on page 51
Muggie's nivver bin an easy wumman te impress: typical North-eas on page 58
happened - naither bairn nir wumman an es green es they come. Ah on page 65
Also on pages 68, 79
7 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n yer line an hookin yersel a wumman." He grinned an addit, "Noo a on page 50
wa fae sharin her life wi the wumman o yer dreams?" on page 51
air, massive boobs...ma ideal wumman. She', perfeck...absolutely p on page 56
face wi drink an his 'perfeck wumman' wis sittin ower fae him, wi on page 61
"Weel, ma quine - wumman te wumman, like." Ruth leent forrit an on page 77

6 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
a wyme. Oh, bit she's a happy wumman att his faith att e Lord's pr on page 80
an syne bi hersel as a weeda wumman till she wis auchty-fower eer on page 83
wis putten, bit till a weeda wumman at Sarepta ower by Sidon. An on page 86
sat doon wi him. There wis a wumman i the toon att wis a gey oonc on page 92
owk were throngin roon him. A wumman att hid been sufferin fae ble on page 94
Also on pages 99, 100, 104, 107, 110, 114, 115
24 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
d be: maan's best freen - an wumman's tee. on page 18
n te dee? Ah'm a respecktible wumman. Ah eesed te bi heid o the Gu on page 23
r's dream o finnin at perfeck wumman wis es far awa es ivver. Bit on page 35

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
le - Ah saa that there wis a wumman in the front gairden, turnin on page 104

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
she said.) Bella wis a bonnie wumman, though - an she'd hae been on page 74

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
e, Abbie’s mither, a bonnie wumman that wis ayewis nait an trig,
1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
,’ Ah thocht, ‘that’s a wumman’s vyce. Fit wey could there
yce. Fit wey could there be a wumman’s vyce?’
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
uo his father proodly, “Yon wumman’ll think yer a secunt Einst
owerin up inno the physog o a wumman o forty or fifty. She wis tha
2 matches

Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
her, and confounding the puir wumman wha has nocht else in myne bi
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
could command baith shelt an wumman fin the humour tuik him. Nae
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
s in yon days wad identifee a wumman tae pair wi fur recreational
an role-play fur fitiver man-wumman warssles micht pit in a face;
ever ragin throw the stricken wumman's bluid.
3 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
it weel tea daes iz fine. The wumman offert iz
r bad. Roond agin cum the tea wumman.
stertit gabbin ta yon auld wumman – aye, her thare, thit’s
whin e tain anar leuk it the wumman,
Here cums the tea wumman agin. Wid ye tak a coffee? A
5 matches

Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
Fit wye will ye nae spik up, wumman. Fa gies you the richt tae ig
DOCTOR! YER SAUVIOUR!” The wumman chitters unner my skelloch o
din screch. It is a belloch o wumman, o men, o sons, o dochters, o
3 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
Rossie Avenue an we sees this wumman gettin oot o her cawr an inta
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
nd polish. Hid cheust needs a wumman's touch." on page 25

1 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
@jm_stout Jaysus wumman!???? (2020) twitter link

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
A wumman sits hir lane an weaves on page 34

1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
35. A Wumman in Murnin: do.
A WUMMAN IN MURNIN
2 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
swank. Nixt tae him lounged a wumman in blak, een tucked unnerneat on page 1

23 matches

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
A nighber wumman on page 23
The owl wumman on page 30
the worl. Merried, aye. A wee wumman that come frae Kilkenny as ho on page 49

4 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Whun a puir wumman catched her sicht. on page 28

2 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
yin wye-niver tae bae an owl wumman-but thin-aye tae hae lessons on page 35

1 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
oniebodie that even luks at a wumman wi just haes aareadie commït on page 5
A wumman hailt ana wee lass brocht bak on page 9
Then thair wus a wee weeda wumman, echtie-fower yeir oul, caad on page 73
thaim but, onlie tae a weeda wumman ïn Serepta, near tha toon o on page 76
rryin oot a deid man, a weeda wumman's ainlie sinn. An a bïg croo on page 81
Also on pages 82, 84, 88, 90, 93, 94, 96, 99, 100, 104, 105
45 matches

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
ing nothing so much as an owl wumman wae a stray erse. on page 32

1 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
"Aye, ye cudnae keep thon wumman," sayed Rab. "She luks like s on page 24

1 matches

Ullans Speakers Association Nursery Rhymes for Weans, (Ulster-Scots Agency 2008 ISBN: 978-0955791697) Ulster, weans
There wus an oul wumman on page 22

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne A Furst Readin Book in Ulster Scots, (Evertype 2001) Ulster, weans
Thur wus a wee oul wumman.
The wee oul wumman had a cat. The wee oul man ha
The wee oul wumman wantet a weefla. The wee oul
wantet a weefla. The wee oul wumman sed, “A'll mak iz a gingerb
frae the wee oul wumman. Hae run awa
36 matches

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
aun, the’ saa it wus an oul wumman, hirplin wi a cruik an daen-o
John an Dan gaed tae gie tha wumman thur airms.
sus?” spiered John, fur tha wumman lukked painrife an wus traili
Tha wumman sut doon oan a log an pushed
breid an watther an sayed tha wumman maun stey an rest hersel a wh
13 matches

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