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Use in varieties of Scots

slumber Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 2.6 1.5 9.9 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences95 1 1 1 0 1
Number of authors8 4 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of slumber in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
that that's roused me fae mah slumber; it's fuckin Dolly rampaging on page 17

1 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Tae slumber's sweet escape. on page 16

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
d ah wis destined tae furever slumber in the low. Ken suttin, eh? t on page 59

1 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Fa'in back tae slumber tho, Ah heard on page 96

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
him donks tae come oot ae his slumber yince word broke that Donal T
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
Jeems cam oot his slumber wi the invigilator's words ma on page 91

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Lallans 67 - Fower Poems efter Rilke, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Orkney, poetry
Slumber Song on page 58

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
i da snaar; der icy slumber on page 29

1 matches

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Bot slumber alwyes won feicht, on page 18

1 matches

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