A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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forfochen Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.4 15.2 9 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences3730 6 0 0 1 0
Number of authors21 16 4 1

Occurrences of forfochen in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
idderie; an when she got fair forfochen wi tryin, the puir wee sowl s on page 14
awa an ran till she wis fair forfochen an oot o puff, an till the pu on page 41

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
As the nicht wure in, A becam forfochen an gaed awa ti ma bed, but ma on page 45
his back, an kythed lyke ane forfochen. Gin ye'r smert, ye'l can win on page 48

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
carnaptious, forfochen and scunnert by weather, on page 8
thirlt to the whiles forfochen on page 10
an forfochen an lyin oan her chatty auld d on page 74

3 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
n earnest till, dowie an sair forfochen, he tummilt forrit intae a de on page 29
un fell faur ahint. Peched an forfochen, he stopped for braith, leani on page 37

2 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
whan pioneers, forfochen, melled burdens on page 16

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
Mr Kranky looked sair forfochen. on page 92

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
n get ma denner, for I'm fair forfochen." on page 42

1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
He wis gey forfochen gin he had rubbed doun the bi on page 17

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
or ma forfochen days. on page 8
blesséd the forfochen yins. on page 9

2 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 73 - Ceilidh, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
til fair forfochen on page 115

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
rty pupils o 2C, speldert and forfochen, had a double period tae thol on page 37

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
a bodie made thair wey hame, forfochen but setisfeed, or laestweys,
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
antit wi rerr stores; an whan forfochen at laist, he set doun on the
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
. She turned hameward smilin, forfochen nou but wi a wee
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A'm fair forfochen wi the flu.
Ye're fair forfochen, weet, an weary.
2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
Hert-sair an forfochen, Daedalus landed faur fae Cre
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
wis tae eat than faa asleep, forfochen.
she dismissed him. “Ah’m forfochen,” she sayed. “It’s late
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
e be ‘scunnert’ is tae be forfochen, disjaskit, feenisht, duin; m
1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Here’s the Weather, (Scottish Poetry Library 2017) Central, poetry
carnaptious, forfochen and scunnert by weather,
1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Breenge, (Scottish Poetry Library 2016) Central, poetry
thirlt to the whyles forfochen
1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
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Forfochen #Scots https://t.co/ZQTj34l83 (2020) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
e aal dirty pit, full o lost, forfochen, hauden-doon sowls. O 'Rescue on page 32

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Bit fair forfochen wi the work on page 15

1 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
A ran deleerit hyne awa syne, forfochen hungert A hunkert doon nou fo on page 3

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ist as Ailice wes gettin rael forfochen, they stappit, an she funn he on page 33
"I howp ye're nae ower sair forfochen?" she said at linth. on page 51
aadin furrit. He lyeukit unco forfochen an dozent, an his een war haa on page 99

3 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
taing. Ah'll lug in suin. Wis forfochen an scunnert tae miss it, ma a(2020) search twitter