A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

blown Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 4.1 7.5 19.9 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences188 5 2 3 0 0
Number of authors16 6 5 2 3

Occurrences of blown in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
t conversations ah got a full-blown spiel aboot the colour ae ma on page 169

1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ed this wi’oot huvin a full blown panic attack, ah’d huv call
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
e get yer han’s free, or be blown off. Direct current oan the i
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
t. Now since one vertical was blown up two hours ago - ”
Blown up?” the auld man repeatit.
” the auld man repeatit. “Blown up? Over the Fundamentalist Z
3 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
hem ah imagine his pupils are blown as big as they are when he’
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
fetime chance for freedom was blown away - proud to say myself a (2020) twitter link

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
en his howf door hauf-apen an blown in the wund. Whit wey oniebod on page 97

1 matches

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
Blown owre the back on page 122

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ndle is lek efter e candle is blown oot, for she couldna mind eve on page 13

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Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
s thrapple risin tae a full blown scream at this fleein, growli
1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
@SophiaAlMaria This has just blown my 8 yr old’s mind, but make (2022) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
an cot beneath him wis a full-blown scarlet rose. on page 73

1 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Like sand blown fae the links. on page 113

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
"I ken ah'm blown it noo, why wid you want ta e on page 58

1 matches

Nicholson, Hannah Samhain - Usher in the Dark - Minni-Babbi, (Leopard Arts 2021) Shetland, prose
min noo, an a right storm wis blown up, an da sky an waves were t
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@helenmoncrieff tweeted
My mind's blown fae talkin in da phone. I'm a(2016) search twitter

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