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Use in varieties of Scots

slowin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.3 6 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1412 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors10 8 2

Occurrences of slowin in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
hey "lash" intae another set, slowin doon in the middie, gaun aw t on page 3

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
s if everyhing in the room is slowin doon and ma speech is rapidly on page 80
in room that this wis gid fur slowin yur hert rate doon. As ah wal on page 121

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
The laddie wis slowin doon noo. There wis nae doubt on page 124

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ot in the road o the sodgers, slowin them doun. Sae it wis that Wi on page 23
n the knobbly lumps o ice wis slowin the great baist doun an Davie on page 39

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
she yowled. 'Dish it oot! I'm slowin doon!' on page 47

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
upposed tae mean?’ ah sais, slowin doon tae a standstill, ‘let
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
so ah just head straight in, slowin doon as ah approach the livin
1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
that van. Time hus a waiy ay slowin doon when aw ye’ve goat is
1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
his live thing oan Ma ipad is slowin Ma twitter action oan Ma phon(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
etween replies cos your reely slowin doon - kin ee no keep up lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - A hame is a hame is a hame, is it nae?, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
an slowin doon enough tae hear the unsw on page 35

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Slowin doon the traffic, on page 24

1 matches

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