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Use in varieties of Scots

moans Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 2 3 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences74 2 1 0 0 0
Number of authors7 4 2 1

Occurrences of moans 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

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
a hud him fast. His words wur moans, rippin oot. on page 1

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
get oot oO him wis curses an moans. Tam had been on the rigs syn on page 49

1 matches

Robertson, James Melt (Yin), (Kettillonia 2001) Central, poetry
s scowkin ower the sclates an moans,
1 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
Sick Boy moans at tha’, an ah feel him pre
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
is deein stuff like aat - he moans fin the ice-creamer comes, bi on page 95

1 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
ns, asks the boy at coonter & moans aboot pens gan missing! Then (2016) search twitter

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
an, Jimmy Hendrix - parental moans! on page 42

1 matches

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