A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

screamed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.9 12.3 10.6 29.8 5.8 20.7 4.4
Number of occurrences3824 7 3 1 2 1
Number of authors21 15 2 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of screamed 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

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
"Enough ae that!" screamed the Queen. "Ye're daein ma he on page 80
"Swim efter them!" screamed the Gryphon. on page 98

2 matches

Burnett, Mikey nobody remembers the birdman - It's Ladle, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
is a literal leap. "TABLE! ah screamed. At the toap ae ma lungs 'FUC on page 35

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ir men lay still in daith, or screamed an grained in mortal agony ti on page 37

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Whose is it? Whose is it?' he screamed. 'If the dumbfuck who let thi on page 53

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
e mattress an it sprung up an screamed. Its white hair wis stickin t on page 21
"Isa!" screamed the crab. "Look whit ye've do on page 35
"I'm tellin ma Ma on you!" he screamed. on page 70
roond. Aa the folk stared an screamed an yelled an cheered - some on page 99

5 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
"Peetie! Peetie!" he screamed, on page 35

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
e cuddies reared its heid and screamed a lood lang equine scream, co on page 36

1 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo's Wean, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303425) Central - Glasgow, weans
"The Big Bad Moose!" screamed the Gruffalo's Wean. on page 28

1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
Creak! The auld stairs screamed as I tiptoed doon them. I sne
1 matches

Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
the speed ae light. The group screamed as a chill went up their spin
The group once again screamed as a thud landed behind them.
The hing only screamed a blood-curdling scream back
3 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
'Whit's this?" He screamed, "Whit wey thae claes?
1 matches

McKinlay, Kieran Walk Way to Fame, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
an we aw pit oor haunds in an screamed "Cmon lads it’s coming home
cotsmen!" then aw eh the fans screamed an cheered, then ah got butte
The commentators screamed " Two minutes added time unti
3 matches

Briggs, Susi Diva, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central - Dumfries and Galloway, poetry
She screamed at me, “It’s din!”
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
is seeing. It wis Broonie who screamed first and that snapped Declan
1 matches

Sands, Finn THE GHAISTLY FITBAW MATCH, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
‘Git him!’ screamed yon ghaistly Keeper.
1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
"Serpent!" screamed e Pigeon. on page 50
"Leave off at!" screamed e Queen. "Ee make me giddy." on page 78
ee can-" "Sweem efter them!" screamed e Gryphon. on page 96

3 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
pen for ma and as I passed he screamed as his mooth exploded oot the
’t like a fridge magnet and screamed oot o ma but the driver nivve
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ower intae Loch Craig. Wully screamed like a wee lassie as the gunp
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ten fit fae her. Jessie near screamed oot but it wiz the sadness on
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
He screamed wi blazan fury and he threw h on page 52
Then he screamed like a banshee, "Fur God's sa on page 72

3 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
rowlin ahint him, whin Claire screamed at me, on page 52

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"Snake!" screamed th doo. on page 51
"Pack eet in!" screamed th Queen. "Ee mak iz dizzy. " on page 80

2 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
An aye tha coul wund screamed. on page 16

1 matches

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