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Use in varieties of Scots

moaned Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.7 3.1 9 19.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences156 6 2 1 0 0
Number of authors11 6 3 1 1

Occurrences of moaned in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
t in wae it anaw," the Hatter moaned; "ye shouldnae've pit it in w on page 68

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ishin she believed it. A vice moaned an shoutit fae somewhaur in t on page 1

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
gadgies oan the terraces who moaned an' groaned an' cried they wu on page

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
"Some party this," she moaned. "Nae dancin an ye hiv tae be on page 83

1 matches

Cunningham, Liam Tam, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Bellshill, prose
min." Aw ae ma auld pals n me moaned. So I go oot the pub, git oan
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Sports Studies Lecturer, too, moaned tae me, indignantly, efter ma
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
ried his heid in his haans an moaned 'It's nae eece, it's nae eece on page 53

1 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
Lichthooses moaned on foggy nichts files darknes on page 10

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
Oh Goad ess is jist nae fair, moaned Jeems. on page 85
"Langwidge!" moaned Lord Alfred. on page 90
"Oooooh!" moaned Lord Alfred o Ayr, wi a look on page 91

3 matches

Hutchison, Pat Mrs Clushet o Faaldydykes, (McStorytellers.com 2018) Doric - Banffshire, prose
et fae Faaldydykes? He almost moaned oot loud but rallied himsel t
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
"Ah'm gaan tae dee," he moaned and groaned wi peely wally fa on page 21
"Cheust cut the claik," moaned Billy. "Open up and let me in on page 56

2 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
oard gie me strent," Geoffrey moaned, "do I hae ta spell it oot? S on page 38

1 matches

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