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Use in varieties of Scots

splash Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.2 12.3 13.6 0 5.8 20.7 13.3
Number of occurrences3924 9 0 1 2 3
Number of authors32 19 7 1 2 3

Occurrences of splash in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ipped, an, afore she knew it, splash! she wis up tae her chin in s on page 20

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Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
er a whilie we could hear the splash o oars as the trader ship cam on page 57

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
fuit slippt, an in a saicont, splash! she wis up tae her chin in s on page 20

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
d stanes in, listenin fur the splash fae the black watter an makin on page 1

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
oan yer side wi a Gleswegian splash. Ye werenae the first wan an on page 77

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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
joy if ye win the lottery an' splash oot oan a lifetime's supply o on page

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
t. No tae mention ah generous splash ae Hugo Boss aftershave. Stil on page 167
Ah quickly splash a bit ae hand sanitizer oor m on page 178

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McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
d at the boattum, landin wi a splash in the other puddle ae vomit. on page 3

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
aw! They'll happily print yer splash, Juist drap the knickers! on page 46

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
As lippers mark a chuckie's splash, on page 3
A splash mair siller than the lave on page 17

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Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
thochts tae enter, cross and splash aboot, on page 29

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Drosten, John Lallans 67 - Fower Poems bi John Drosten, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
it wasna juist thon bit splash on page 135

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Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
pleisure didna splash me, on page 10

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
I could paiddle, splash an dook
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Gilmour, Rosie Shoapaholic, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
Sae a kin splash the cash in the sales
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
me oot. Pearcey hud heard the splash an woken him afore they ran o
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Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
l efter closing time, wallop, splash, end of story.
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McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
s haulin in a good yin, a big splash aff it,
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
nna beat the stinging when ee splash it oan specially efter eeve u (2020) twitter link
air doon n hud a pairty - so splash oan the auld spice n santas o (2020) twitter link
r does that mean its time tae splash tax payers cash again - rais (2020) twitter link
ook good - why b a plonker n splash the cash when u can get ur ex (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Splash it aa ower," he cried, grinni on page 54

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Joyce drookit him wi a great splash o caal watter. on page 13

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Wee quinie, we love tae splash aa through i'dubs on page 185

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
lipped, an in anither meenad, splash! she wis up till her chin in on page 19

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
sea, far she lans wi a meikle splash. An she's there tae this verr
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@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
moo fey o’ banana and a wee splash o’ tea? #breakfast(2019) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@fiercebeer I'd splash some I iss ower ma stovies.(2019) search twitter
seein iss pic i ither day. A splash o i middle een wid di I trick(2019) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
odunzerafc @ScottSMackenzie A splash nae doric bit a roch measurem(2020) search twitter

Shetland

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
How aboot a splash?? https://t.co/5ivmtJeVFs (2020) twitter link

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Wad a splash o' Brut improve yer chances on page 14

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Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ipped, an in anither saicint, splash! She was up tae hur chin in s on page 19

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Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
t slippt, an the nixt minute, splash! shae wus up tae hir neck in on page 21

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Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Tae splash intae the tide. on page 49

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Thompson, Mark Address to a Nintendo DS, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster - Ards, poetry
It gien a splash, an then it droon’t
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