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breengin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.9 15.4 7.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences3530 5 0 0 0 0
Number of authors19 16 4

Occurrences of breengin 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.

Central

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
ome eggs,' Agnes Fraser said, breengin intae the kitchen and pittin on page 7

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Shepherd, J. Barrie Lallans 82 - Forth Brig, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
an they breengin big deenosaurus legs gaun doo on page 28

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Robson, Frances Lallans 82 - The Locomotive, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
it's gaun like the clappers, breengin awa, on page 30

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
e glides o the burn. Abin the breengin stanes A cuid hear vices. Loo on page 24

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ah'm breengin intae everythin, on page 75

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Wi the breengin ower their heids Frae the und on page 23

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
his relish fur blousterin and breengin. on page 32
ilda didnae follow the bairns breengin oot the class. Efter aw the i on page 164

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
t turn. Then Wully McCoy come breengin taewards me through the doubl on page 169

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
'Mither!' yowled Chairlie, breengin in on them like a hurricane. on page 56
et, and Mr and Mrs Bafhie cam breengin ben the hoose. on page 173

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Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
Saw there's ma Da breengin doon tae the basement tae gie on page 12

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
t's! skirled Mr Killy Kranky, breengin intae the kitchen. 'Yin cairt on page 85
At that point, Grannie cam breengin intae the yaird. Fae her awfi on page 92

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
d, and the snaw, scunnered wi breengin and birlin aboot ettlin tae c on page 3
be in time for,' said Teeger, breengin on. on page 57
t. It wis a graund mornin for breengin roond tae Pooh, and sayin, 'R on page 68
it snooved awa gey slowly, no breengin and no fashin aboot gettin th on page 86

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
icht that a thrang o folk cam breengin oot fae the neeborin clachans on page 28

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
e stramash as awbody stairtit breengin aw ower the place, shoutin at on page 157

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
bitts flingin, breengin in on page 16

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Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
I was knackered like Orpheus breengin roond Hades, on page 123

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Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
whan ye're breengin aboot, on page 16

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
that land sae the burn wis a breengin torrent. Hercules scratched h on page 23
muckle fist and sent the burn breengin richt intae the stables. The on page 24

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
s aw there. The guid-wife cam breengin in an gied thaim aw a piece o
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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
Aye breengin in an never takin tent.
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McClure, Alan A poem, (Twitter 2022) Central - Galloway, poetry
The feathers flew, the battle breengin
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Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
hame page at the meenit hus a breengin an braid selection o subjects
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Doric

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
rk looten oot in spring, gyan breengin oot tithe fresh air. Syne she on page 94

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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
!" the Fite Queen rowtit out, breengin past the Keing sae ramsh-like on page 17
t brouselt, an gomed at thaim breengin past. on page 90

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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
this an that when Erchie come breengin in. He’d on his shootin jai
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
they war fechtin like tinks, breengin
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