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moanin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.3 8.6 15 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2717 10 0 0 0 0
Number of authors19 12 7

Occurrences of moanin in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
e end ae laldy, the big birds moanin they couldnae taste theirs, a on page 29

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
tracksuits. The spoilt cunt's moanin fur a Berghaus jakit, a Mera on page 7

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
best pal. I get fed up wi her moanin these days. Disnae like her n on page 1

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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
gip, snarlin' an' snipin' an' moanin' at ye a' day lang. Imagine i on page

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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
giy scunnert wae ma constant moanin; on page 12

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ters, an quite a few folk wur moanin cause they had run ootae roll on page 88
school dance. She'd been moanin at me fur ages tae get them d on page 152
aebdy likes her cause she's a Moanin Minnie; she looked pure gobsm on page 169

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Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
she gaes moanin ti the burgh bugle, itherwise
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Gae tak the moanin wheengers whaur
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Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Stoap yer moanin Coyle! Ah’m entitled tae sa
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McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
lyin’ still, crawlin’ or moanin’ in pain. Red sodgers were
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
crawlt furder doon the close, moanin.
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Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
wff graveyard. Ah heard trees moanin an whisperin in the win’ as
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Doric

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
re tired o life. Ma is ayewis moanin aboot bein tired an Da nivver on page 44

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ious strain aa you've got - 'Moanin Cow disease' !" on page 32

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
s Aitken stairted greetin, an moanin, “No, Jock, no, please no!â
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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
Syne a kinna groanin. Than a moanin an a greetin. Syne Ah really
an wummen, skraikin, girnin, moanin, ‘In the name o Goad, let u
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Hardie, Buff Dod 'n' Bunty, (Evening Express 2000) Doric, newspaper
At's aa'richt, 'an. So fit ye moanin' aboot?
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
moanin, some groanin, ae wifie wis t
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
come roon, an as he lay there moanin an groanin he said, "Noo
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Mitchell, Kiera Fit why nae?, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
She winna pit up wee ma moanin! Ats fir certain!
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Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
hem clearin up the kitchen an moanin on aboot the young folk these
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