droon | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 12.9 | 12.1 | 20.9 | 9.9 | 5.8 | 10.3 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 42 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 30 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
m that nae thochts o hame can droon on page 84
1 matches
Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
"An' ye'll likely droon." on page 22
1 matches
Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Tae droon me deid. on page 104
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
tae the nation that seein me droon in poverty hus jist became a on page 16
volume ae the music ah cannae droon oot her screams ae pain. And on page 144
2 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
t yi could just fall intae an droon. Murray's nineteen an he come on page 75
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
her umberellae aboot. 'He'll droon! He cannae sweem a stroke! Sa on page 84
1 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Mair than potent, jyned tae droon in the wine o oor on page 131
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
"Drap it in the burn an droon it," wis Trev's faither's ans on page 82
se A hiv 'man's dominion' tae droon this puir craiture didnae mak on page 83
t aboot the ratton? Oo cannae droon a ratton in a frozent burn!" on page 84
4 matches
Drosten, John Lallans 67 - Fower Poems bi John Drosten, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
proceedit tae droon the miller on page 135
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
an aw the puir wee sailors droon.
1 matches
Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
try tae focus on my wine tae droon oot their laughing, I like it
1 matches
Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
€™ve a’ been dipped till we droon in that tongue – bit wan hi
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
t oot, sweep awa the waas, an droon the bairns. He made tae shout
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2020) Central
whaur the tide wud cam in an droon them. The tide theraboots is
gie way an allooed hersel tae droon fur the cause.
Tae droon by accident is bad enoch but
ent is bad enoch but made tae droon weel that’s somethin else.
Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
Ah crank up the airwaves tae droon oot the noise. Tae enjoy a ra
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
s oan n turn the music up tae droon oot the din lol (2020) twitter link
Stewart, Del Tales Fae The Doric Side - Seaforth Road, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Cups o tea droon the din o daytime television, on page 70
1 matches
Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
roofs aff the buildings, and droon the fowk bidin in them. It wi on page 72
1 matches
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
or foo Tak yer claes aff tae droon - oh tae hang on page 15
1 matches
McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
Atlantic thouchts droon oot oor fuitfaw an otter on page 3
2 matches
Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
Al droon ma weenter, on page 59
1 matches
Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
ye canna sweem, yer sure tae droon So dinna get ower doon in the on page 14
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
pit is fingirs inte's lugs te droon oot the roar fae the ingins a on page 42
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I'm doon (in i'watter I'd droon) on page 95
3 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
s till it stoppit. Eneuch tae droon an ark. Aa Minnie's sma posse
1 matches