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Use in varieties of Scots

pour Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.8 11.6 9 9.9 5.8 31 4.4
Number of occurrences3523 6 1 1 3 1
Number of authors28 18 5 1 1 3 1

Occurrences of pour in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
it to be true. He can pour out his life like drams, in on page 18

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
An pour the watters ae the Nile Oan e on page 19

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
An pour the watters o the Nile on page 18

1 matches

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
n de langue pose un problème pour un écrivain écossais. Ce pr on page 35

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Pour an steer it! on page 27

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
ef us an' backstroke in them, pour them o'er wur heids an' sit i on page

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
an pretendet she wis gaunnae pour it. You should, said Frieda. on page 169

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
an pour'd through the fist then strai on page 90

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
taen a bottle o wine oot tae pour himsel a wee bit brekfast, bu on page 96

1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
pour the cannel yill, see, the pep on page 17
cleikin the Pleuch, see, to pour ma cannel yill on page 27

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - Napoleon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
vital grunnd made siccar, ‘pour la France!’.
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
o evil), inbye, jaloose, jaw (pour) and juke (fist), keek, kirk,
1 matches

Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
grin, black smoke startit tae pour oot fae her fangs. Ah kicked
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ye, sound Joe.’ ah sais, an pour masel oot the door tae the bu
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
rocedure, by explainin’, “Pour it thru a pair o’ old woman
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ou can transplant at last, by pour-pourin upon his hurdies the o
1 matches

Wallace, Lorna A Scot’s Lament fur her American Fellows (Oan their election of a tangerine gabshite walloper)., (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2016) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
An’ pour oor wee herts oot ti those
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
attle ae whiskey. Ah casually pour massel a toap up.
When ah go tae pour another stiff drink. Fae the
2 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
n oor new buik, an ettles tae pour the michty wrath o Hellfire o
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ed just as you were aboot tae pour! ?? xxx(2014) search twitter

Doric

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
Ye pour two massive glaisses o reid on page 32

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
t aa in meltit cheese an then pour a spiced tamata an beer sauce on page 9

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
while he tries tae pour watter on page 19

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
An pour e waters o e Nile on page 18

1 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
m sutten doon at my table and pour him a glaiss o watter. He chu
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ng and fin she saw the laddie pour his father some brandy the bo
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ets when the sweat begins tae pour, on page 70

1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
lowse 'pour down' ~ lowsed on page 73

1 matches

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
It's the mornin, richt enow. Pour us a gless on page 208

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
An pour th watters o th Nile on page 18

1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
thay pour in the eftir warld
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
eat afore Maisie had time tae pour the tay. on page 41

1 matches

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