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Use in varieties of Scots

runt Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1 4.5 0 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences72 3 0 1 0 1
Number of authors7 2 3 1 1

Occurrences of runt in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
ays Paco. Wee skinny guy, the runt . ae the litter it seems. He on page 11

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
thon runt. Ti compare him wi ma Francis on page 29

1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
an fit aboot Hinry, peer wee runt? A bra pinter an aa. Pintin's on page 32

1 matches

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
tell ye hoo Ah ken ye, ye wee runt that ye are', said the aul wi on page 84

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
fae him. The Jerry wiz a wee runt o a man but he managed tae sh
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
n, you over-sexed, undersized runt of humanity,' shü roared, sh on page 14

1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
An shot tha puir wee runt. on page 48

1 matches

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