Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'chucked'

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Use in varieties of Scots

chucked	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	8.7	28	21
ORK - Orkney	19.9	2	1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	6.5	2	2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen	11.9	1	1
DOR - General Northern	8.9	2	2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	15.3	6	4
WCE - West Central	13.8	3	3
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	12.6	2	2
GLA - Glasgow	10.9	2	2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	1.3	1	1
SEA - South East (Borders)	25	2	1
SWE - South West (Galloway)	55.6	4	2
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)	32.8	1	1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of chucked in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
And he chucked me his smelly owld coat. on page 2
He'd long since chucked his breakfast tae the roaran on page 21

2 matches

Mid Northern A

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
He chucked them doon afore peer Wullie, on page 11

1 matches

Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
stairted tae run at him. Paul chucked the plank at it an the dug fe
1 matches

Aberdeen

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Fan the bars chucked oot at 10.30 or elivin
1 matches

General Northern

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
He ripped it aff, an' chucked it in the bin!
1 matches

@Franwella tweeted
tho.....she is soooooo gettin chucked in the shower!(2011)

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ent shape. Like somebody jist chucked it there. on page 1

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
- seeins how he's jist been chucked oot a motor. Ah carefully lay on page 150

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
e pairts o the sheep that are chucked oot in better aff countries,
1 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
ae each er, wits gonny get us chucked oot afore we’re even in the
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
bunch o Honesty flouers bein chucked frae the table tae accommodat
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
She's chucked the Disabled Drama Group anaw on page 169

1 matches

Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
pered tae Liam. He discreetly chucked it tae her whilst Lewis kept
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
oot a big broun penny, an he chucked it ontae the table. It wis th
1 matches

Edinburgh

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
sensible for the shenanigans, chucked the whole thing out wi haste.
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
re onybudy could stop her she chucked a mug o’ water oan the heat
1 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
'It's not just that. Getting chucked out of the gig, making a fool on page 16

1 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
o was princessy enough. So he chucked the hale idea and decided he on page 9

1 matches

General Central

@alistairdunn tweeted
the club and us fans, they've chucked the season already. 4 weeks s(2017)

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
th threi gairdeners richt awa chucked themseelves flat oan their fa on page 78
rs tae th dance. Sae they got chucked oot tae sea. Sae they hed tae on page 101

2 matches

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
never mind taen oot, chucked in tae see on page 24
bettin slips tore up, chucked on page 71
in an nae guid maitter whit's chucked doon in front o yer face or f on page 77

3 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
an they aa get chucked oot o the pub on page 53

1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
ry were on their bikes, Jenny chucked her roller boots ower her sho
1 matches