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caum Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.9 17 1.5 0 0 41.3 0
Number of occurrences3833 1 0 0 4 0
Number of authors13 10 1 4

Occurrences of caum in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
him aff!" Harry telt him tae caum doun, an then he got the hale on page 86

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
at aa?" said Alison, keepin a caum souch as weel as she cuid. on page 44

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
For aa wes caum, set fair year-lang on page 91

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
tion, as Peden continued in a caum an steadfast vyce. "Iho my pu on page 31
y luve - the storm afore the caum ... Satan's spies are abroad on page 44

2 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
n fae the deid!' I sclim oot, caum. on page 50
wi the sauchs; she's keepin a caum sooch - on page 93

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
'Thon's a sensitive pairt' - 'Caum dour' - "Keep yer teeth ti y on page 18
Tho nou the face bydes caum: we hae spaed the faa on page 41

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
rin spate in dowie linn grows caum; on page 149

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
aethin mair tribillin til ane caum souch nir the note o wunnin t on page 1

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Gang hooly, caum, acht legs unraivelt steer on page 45
For aa wis caum, set fair year-lang on page 54

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
"Juist caum doon, Wullie!" Ernie telt him on page 65

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Ye need ti caum your wirds, ma dear. on page 25
Mary: Caum yersel, auld man, caum yersel. on page 35

3 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
Gang hooly, caum, acht legs unraivelt steer on page 60

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
The Airt o Caum on page 14

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
For aa wes caum, set fair year-lang on page 91

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Hou swithlie nou is caum ma stoundin hairt on page 10

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - Droozie Driftin, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
the weir is caum an deep. on page 92

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
Maistres Stein hauddit a caum souch.
teid. Bot John wes angirt. Ti caum hiz souch, he tirned ti
bot Napier telt him ti haud a caum
bot John speired wi a caum souch whedder thair destinaut
Mirren socht ti caum hiz souch. Shae gied him mait
6 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ld sowl, wi a kind hairt an a caum wey. A likit him fine, tho A
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
The vyce spak caum-like, ettlin to quaten her in
sin, an Miss Marjoribanks sat caum. But she wantit twa
2 matches

Doric

Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
tak her in tae her haunds an caum her doun a wee bit – bi thi
1 matches

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
rin spate in dowie linn grows caum; on page 216

1 matches

Purves, David Lallans 73 - Ten Owersettins frae the Chinese, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
It rins throu caum streiks, on page 36

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
he dreidfu veesion wi a quate caum, sat there at the breakfast t
1 matches

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