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Use in varieties of Scots

cryed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words30.9 48.3 1.5 0 0 0 17.7
Number of occurrences9994 1 0 0 0 4
Number of authors12 10 1 1

Occurrences of cryed in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
for mair nor a week whan she cryed in ae forenicht on her road h on page 14
r, it wis liker a veisitor at cryed in nou an than, but no a walc on page 15
til her ain column. This she cryed 'Katherine Williamson Writes' on page 16
944. Athin the faimlie it wis cryed her 'Hollywood glamour shot', on page 17
'Whit's this?' ane o thaim cryed, 'ye'r gaun sae suin?' on page 29

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ashed tae bother aboot gittin cryed a Jessie. Bit hes gran's vyce on page 35

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
For an instance, gin a body's cryed David, daena chenge it tae th on page 13
etion for screivings in Scots cryed 'Sangshaw'. Onybody can pit i on page 54

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
ago, there lived a wee lassie cryed Cinderella. She styed in a bi on page 78

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Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
irst editar o thon orgain wes cryed Maister Annand. A hae red at on page 10
sen clessical tymes, thai ar cryed the Dorik, Ionik an Corinthia on page 12
tanes is aye-bydin. Heir thon cryed 'ballats', nou kent as fowk-s on page 25

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Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
In a wie plece cryed Monastier, in a seil-fu hiela on page 1

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Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
langage wes the heid langage, cryed Inglis in the aire days. Rega on page 47

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Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
fantise. Yit thon fantise wes cryed frieryke. on page 2
n at gyed hir erest buiks wes cryed Edward Farncombe, ane airmie on page 4

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
an hou it aince formit a land cryed Doggerland, sae that Britain on page 110

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Foyle, Ghillie Lallans 58 - The Hildebrand Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Whit clan he cryed his ain amids the fowk. on page 87

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
tion. In 1998 a ceivil servan cryed Robert Gordon sayed "The Whit on page 121

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
ntil't, an that oor galaxy is cryed the Milky Wey. The Milky Wey
The first o the gas warlds is cryed Jubiter an it is the biggest
Mercury is cryed efter the Roman god Mercurius
Gird. This is whit wey it is cryed efter the Roman god.
peckles that astrologues haes cryed rupes. The'r ane in parteecla
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Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
“Whit?” cryed the Mouss, gantin: “Nivver
“Luik aheid, Mouss!” cryed the Mowdiewort o a suddentie.
“O stap, stap,” cryed Mowdiewort clene awaw wi’t,
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
yeir eftirins. The ither wes cryed Parker. A dinna ken whit cam
cryed hiz muise. Braw dray-stane dy
mairriet on a chiel shae cryed “The Blak K’nicht.” A
aw telt about in a buikie cryed ‘The Paix Machine’.”
in, Mirren’s awauk nou !” cryed out the lad ower hiz
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
o Scots, that micht better be cryed “Scots-influenced Inglish
erar leid is whit Jane Austen cryed her “two-inch square of ivo
ist at bein athin the seestem cryed “Scots”. Sae lang as ony
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
Bernard le Bovier (1657-1757) cryed Entretiens sur la Pluralité
ndee. In 1838 he wrate a buik cryed Celestial Scenery, or, the Wo
i noo? Syne this question wis cryed the Fermi Paradox.
the USA. In Soothron this is cryed the Search For Extraterrestri
d its oreeginal aboot a starn cryed 2MASS 19281982-2640123 that s
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
lachia, “hillbillies”, he cryed
cryed aabodie in about him. Durin t
a young chiel wi a fair heid cryed Jamie. Me an
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
ts ‘Englished’ (as it wis cryed) afore settin furth. Mair imp
in a journal belangin Paisley cryed The Scotchman, an is datit ab
at hame. The first o the sae-cryed corn laws wis pit throu in 18
hat foondit a split-new state cryed the Unitit Kinrik o Great Bri
s agin Scots in education wis cryed doun, the Scots pairlament wi
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Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
ordnar retouring officers (cryed “coonting officers" for the
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solonggaybowser Merlin's Bairns, (archiveofourown.org 2020) Central, prose
"Crannie!" Merlin cryed on the cat, wi kissin soons.
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Doric

@AMaxwell54 tweeted
bide north o ih border. It's cryed sarcasm! (2023) twitter link

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
gither a lang wyes aff. An he cryed oot tae thaim an sayed, 'Fait on page 98
en he wus cured, turnt bak an cryed oot at tha tap o hïs voice, on page 99
reth ïs cumin." Tha blin man cryed oot, "Jesus, Sinn o Davit, ta on page 101
wus torn ïn twa. Then Jesus cryed oot wi a lood voice: "Faither on page 110

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