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meen Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words18.2 0 88 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences590 59 0 0 0 0
Number of authors18 18

Occurrences of meen in Corpus

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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
snocherin in their sleep. The meen wis up, an a scaitterin o sta on page 40

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
an claitht wi the sin, an the meen ablo her feet on page 81

1 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Tales Fae The Doric Side - Kelpie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
the meen shone in the sky on page 13

1 matches

Strachan, Shane Tales Fae The Doric Side - A Tod’s Thoucht , (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
tae berk at the meen - on page 79

1 matches

Lawrie, Alastair Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Win, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
wi the meen's sillar licht. on page 90

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
His face swallt up like a meen on page 15

3 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
nalt's reply's, '"'Fit div ye meen?"' A ask's em "Did ye nay hee on page 17
thi exibitien me an Dansin, a meen me an Zoink geid baak tae wer on page 39
div yea theink?" "Fit div yea meen, fit div yea theink," aye roa on page 56

3 matches

Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
o' it deen si a bricht hairst meen Syne the day 0' the mull, wha on page 14

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
nly come oot fin ere's a full meen. Aaaahoo!" howled Muggie. "Le on page 58
n the air, she's wired te the meen. The only thing at yon Alice on page 85
n later aneth the licht o the meen. He smokit in the byre an aiv on page 89

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
Oot cam the meen. It wis bricht an roon. on page 23

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
ll be seen i the sin an i the meen an i the stars. An i the warl on page 115

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
- an it micht es weel bi the meen. on page 46

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I sit an look an greet at I'meen on page 72
I'll be high as i'meen on page 82
Keepin een een fur i' sillery meen at ma windae on page 116
i'sun went doon an oot cam i'meen on page 118
I need tae lach, an fan i'meen is oot on page 119
Also on pages 129, 160, 175, 187, 190, 197
15 matches

Strachan, Shane Northwords Now 43 - Shane Strachan, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Doric, poetry
tae berk at the meen - on page 19

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
dortie wes The glentin o the meen. on page 52

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
rs an wad we ivver get ti the meen. An he said, affa earnest lik on page 74

4 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
n ti the Vault. There wis nae meen an ye couldna see yer haan af
1 matches

Wheeler, Leslie Brockit, the Ferm Toon Cat, (Grampian Regional Council 2000) Doric, weans
Aiberdeen. Billy wis ower the meen!
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
the licht o the great hairst meen, men weemin an bairns. Aa hau
The meen wis skweejee, like an auld wu
'Bi the stars an licht o the meen'
ed hyne awa at the back o the meen. She fell intae a deep sleep
4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ed an aince mair, finiver the meen wis heich, the twa demon titt
wi bairn an Neil wis ower the meen. Noo his life wis complete. H
catch the sun an anither the meen. The stars wad dwine an the M
3 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 63 - A Wird i Yer Lug, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
farrer sooth an wast) but wi meen.
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
there. By the scam o the full meen she saw the sparse winter bra
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ocket, an it’s gaun tae the meen the morn’s nicht... I heard
“Ay, that’s the meen” quo Suzy. “Fowk tell me
meen. It grew bigger, an bigger an
or merked “Exit” onno the meen itsel, Aa this
“Did ye like the meen?” speired Suzy the Soo fin
5 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
find on the mirk side i' the meen! https://t.co/Qtt2lgR14W(2019) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
The meen last nicht https://t.co/iyJs4(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
The meen A've seen e nicht https://t.c (2020) twitter link

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