Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Concordance

The word 'breathed'

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Use in varieties of Scots

breathed	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	6.2	20	14
ORK - Orkney	9.9	1	1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	9.8	3	3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern	4.4	1	1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	5.1	2	2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	25.1	4	3
GLA - Glasgow	5.4	1	1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	10.7	8	5
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of breathed 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.

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ent whit hit him as he slowly breathed his last. on page 13

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
e thi obveeous picsien eit we breathed en, eif ther weis oncy sma dr on page 9

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
easy gotten rid o as aat. He breathed a sigh o relief fin, despite on page 38

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e fae the place her bairn hid breathed his last. Mary shivered in th
1 matches

General Northern

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
sed in his verra ain cave, an breathed his verra ain air, that I dea on page 51

1 matches

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
dart, Davie took his time. He breathed deep, lookit up tae heaven as on page 94

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
The while he reuchly breathed upon ma rig, on page 59

1 matches

Edinburgh

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
an brushed an brushed an even breathed oan thim tae they cam up glea on page 76

1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ld tak’ him in the spine. A breathed in, cocked the gun, then let
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
erd, dinna tribble me!” he breathed , no daurin tae leuk ahint him
erd, dinna tribble me!” he breathed , no daurin tae leuk ahint him
2 matches

Glasgow

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah hudnae breathed a word aboot ma health anxiet
1 matches

General Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
s fair pit oot,' he said. 'He breathed them in and syne he gied the on page 17

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
our o Bonnieburgh Academy, ah breathed a sigh o relief. Ah knew ah'd on page 4

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
bed by the end o the day. Ah breathed a sigh o relief, assumin ma S on page 40
Ah nodded and never breathed a word. on page 42
ndae wis eyein up ma coat. Ah breathed in the smell o salt and vineg on page 55

3 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
The while he reuchly breathed upon ma rig, on page 44

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Mary: That dainty's breathed his last? on page 35

1 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
n oor last walk thegither. He breathed a kindo quick breath while he
1 matches