| complain | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 13.1 | 42 | 31 |
| ORK - Orkney | |||
| SHD - Shetland | 11.6 | 2 | 2 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 19.6 | 6 | 5 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | |||
| DOR - General Northern | 22.2 | 5 | 4 |
| NEC - North East Central | 46.4 | 1 | 1 |
| SEC - (South) East Central | 23 | 9 | 2 |
| WCE - West Central | 13.8 | 3 | 1 |
| DUN - Dundee | |||
| EDN - Edinburgh | 12.6 | 2 | 2 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 10.9 | 2 | 2 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | 10.7 | 8 | 8 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | 13.9 | 1 | 1 |
| DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
| WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | 163.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 | 14.1 | 1 | 1 |
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
e eis thi day afore we coodna complain. Thi feish didna laist muckle on page 20
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Canna complain," said Roddie, "ere's aye pli on page 30
1 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
ay - sae divnae be quick tae complain aboot the wither! https://t.c(2018)
@FaeFoggie tweeted
acket. Fan a seen him. He did complain there wisnae enough pepper. F(2020)
eel, I'm sure @petemiff widni complain ??. Actually no. He wid ??(2021)
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Turns oot fine so I winna complain,
1 matches
@beast_afc tweeted
r @CormackDavie . Withdraw an complain tae corgi or yer business wil(2020)
@cligeey tweeted
ow fat peas but a wis fear ti complain ??(2020)
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
We're gey reluctant tae complain
A marvel aye that folk complain
'll warrant, then, they'll no complain
It's very strange that folk complain
an burglers, heidin hame, complain
8 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
intae a blob ae mush. Did he complain, though? Did he fuck. The cun
1 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
ah make the offer, he cannae complain. on page 1
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
take time aff tae come in and complain. Every penny counted too much on page 38
1 matches
Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ers an the wee Gemma used tae complain because ye couldnae git movin on page 44
1 matches
Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
i the observe that we shuidna complain on the want o meat whan we’
1 matches
McClurg, Fernando “Blood Upon the Grass” – merk twa?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
an haudit frae thaim gin they complain aboot late peyment o wages or
1 matches
astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
s wife, Janet Coklay didnae complain whyn yis whisked her up the c
1 matches
@alistairdunn tweeted
imagine having the nerve tae complain about a player that played fo(2014)
@gordimhor1 tweeted
omebody else dae it we cannae complain that it's no whit we wantit(2020)