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The word 'muve'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
muveOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.2208
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 43.9 7 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 16 12 6
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
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 muve 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.

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ause fowk begoud tae spick an muve aboot.
r telt his granfaither he wad muve aathin straucht tae Dalhousie
atched for Beatrice’s neist muve. Beatrice leukit at thaim, an
t the Auld Weemen tae lat him muve in neist door. They promised
their tea if they didna get a muve on.
7 matches

General Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
in ae gollop. Syne they canna muve, an sleep oot-throu the sax m on page 9
our sma planet, ye need ainly muve your chair a bittie. Syne ye on page 27
he same day athoot needin tae muve his chair. He felt hert-sair on page 38
'Ye muve me tae peety, sic a shilpit b on page 60
e up an took a step. I coudna muve nane. on page 91

5 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
egs ir taibetless an A cannae muve ma richt airm!' Thare wis swi on page 23

2 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
the clock hauns whiles didnae muve. A speirt at mither whit time on page 22

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
ess, Olaf makit his ain neist muve. An mind he wis a king, nae a on page 14

1 matches

Dareau, Mareau Lallans 59 - The Dictionar o the Aulder Scottis Leid (DOST), (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
Auld Scottis. Hooivver oo mun muve wi the times an siclik auld s on page 59

1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
the Leddy disna muve, ay, she's switherin on page 19

1 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
wad thare / shuid thare be a muve ti a mair throu-gaun set o ch on page 4

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
otor (twae gearboxes) at cuid muve ae hivvie
1 matches

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