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Use in varieties of Scots

muse Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.4 16.1 1.5 0 11.6 0 8.9
Number of occurrences3732 1 0 2 0 2
Number of authors20 15 1 2 2

Occurrences of muse in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Muse at rearrangin the hoose on page 5

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
pale carbohydrates, tuberous muse o nations, on page 77

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
no tae muse on oor ain; yet I canna but b on page 51

1 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
rtist, mate, 'm no the silent muse, on page 26
THE MUSE on page 77
smeddum cries - you its new muse. on page 78

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
e'er wis averse, Tae free the Muse's genie! on page 48

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
reiver o mages, slave tae the Muse ye ken. Niver tell. Niver, no on page ix

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
The waff is weet yet o ma muse on page 6
Whase sauls lack sang o the muse, on page 10

2 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
elde mir die Nachtgeräusche, Muse, on page 10

2 matches

McCabe, Alan Lallans 73 - Unsteek the Door o Ma Hert, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
the mirk an cauldness wis ma muse on page 94

1 matches

Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
sentit at the Brothers in the Muse: Burns, Fergusson and the Ver on page 46

1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
y and brither in the dramatic muse, gets a luik in anaw, wi ower
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Tae Ma Muse
me back, come back, ma errant Muse!
But Muse, ma future's no sae blue
3 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
flicht path on a wee portable Muse o his ain, yaisin the sate-ba
mes?” he mumblet, wavin the Muse aroon.
t a space in the heel for his Muse. He tane it oot an checkit th
he made a hidin place for his Muse, the yae thing that tied him
a while afore Malik heard his Muse an answert. Than they warslet
12 matches

Fyall, Aitken Lallans 74 - Rabbie’s Retrospeck, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Tae seek the Muse fur inspiration,
1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
a leivin playin their native muse. Braw.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Philp, George Lallans 67 - Thochts anent Sangschaw and Penny Wheep, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Doric, poetry
An John Buchan's Northern Muse" - on page 138

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
dan wha 'll play his muse? on page 64

1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - Da Odyssey (1-75), (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, poetry
Tell me, O Muse, o dat clooky man, at waander
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Untitled, (twitter 2021) Ulster - Larne, poetry
know what'll happen, the oul muse'll creep up on me amang the l
1 matches

@HurchinHome tweeted
r’s Tunge'. Hugh Porter 'The Muse Dismissed'(2015) search twitter

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