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Use in varieties of Scots

dooble Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.3 9.3 3 0 58.1 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences3318 2 0 10 1 2
Number of authors17 9 1 4 1 2

Occurrences of dooble in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
'Because drucken men see dooble. Sae the geographer micht jot on page 55

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
hoose dooble whiskies, ongaun sangs o whai on page 77

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
Dooble modals on page 2
Dooble modals on page 31
he ordnar body that wad use a dooble modal, gin ye pyntit this oot on page 33
e story comes til a heid wi a dooble murder an self-killing in 188 on page 59

5 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 67 - Two poems by Betty Tindal, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Dumfries, poetry
We're aften dooble-glazed, conformin tae Standar on page 129

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
dooble task.
1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - The Sycamore at Calton, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
Atop rid dooble-decker Western buses,
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
noo wi characters that lives dooble lives, the likes o The Hulk,
le inspiration comin frae the dooble life led bi Deacon Brodie, th
oan the dooble-decker.
Dooble-deckers are twice
oan the dooble-decker bus.
5 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Efter a month o this dooble life, Rongye cam back tae Del
she side-stepped, clappit at dooble speed agin his baseline, an s
2 matches

MacMinto, Gregor The Magic Brainch, (wordpress 2021) Central, blog
y answert, ‘We’ll gie him dooble as muckle as whit he brings.
1 matches

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
“Hiv ye onie dooble heuks for the wurms?” A ask
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
A wis lean sklent on the dooble-bed whin the twa ambulance fo
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
ingoes, an da soldiers hed ta dooble demsels up an staand apo der on page 83

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
oond (quantity) is shaan wi a dooble-up grapheme. Fir example, a l on page 32

1 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
Da best example o dis is da dooble AA spellin. I write dis in wi
soond. Bit I duina write a dooble AA in wirds laek haff an watt
aw’ soond. Dis means at da dooble AA spellin coud be a standard
is wirds is written doon wi a dooble AA. Shui seems ta hae nae bud
, an write wirds laek baak wi dooble AA whidder we say dem ‘aa
5 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
he kent aa aboot his cousin's dooble life.
her. Smootie wis back tae her dooble life, an lovin hit!
n sure naebody kent aboot her dooble life. An whit a story shö wi
3 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
havie aff the block grant wad dooble airts spendin an byde nae mai on page 5

1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
an ïll spïrit. She wus bent dooble an cudnae stan up strecht ava on page 93

1 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
* prent in dooble letters keepin in tha boxes;
1 matches

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