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Use in varieties of Scots

uncomfortable Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.6 12.1 6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2824 4 0 0 0 0
Number of authors17 14 3

Occurrences of uncomfortable 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
bigger: bit it wis still awfy uncomfortable, an, seein as how thir seemed on page 35
in not a wird, an lookin awfy uncomfortable. on page 85

2 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
rowin: nanetheless it wis gey uncomfortable, an, as it luikt like there w on page 34

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
but maks nae uncomfortable impact oan the reader on page 22

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
onbody comes near, they feel uncomfortable an' hot an' bothered. Whoa! T on page

1 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
naw, we cannae huv Daisy bein uncomfortable? on page 26

2 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
the room. The news creates an uncomfortable dynamic among the class, some on page 2
hat wiy it makes ye strangely uncomfortable 'ae see a big metallic modern on page 3

4 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
taken then uncomfortable seats in front ae the screen on page 35
ah'm aboot go oot and hae an uncomfortable chat wae Letterman. Jesus, he on page 48
We sit there endurin maire uncomfortable silence together efter that u on page 171

3 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
turn tae go reid. Ite must be uncomfortable, but he doesnae flinch, even on page xv
lassies. It wis a case o bein uncomfortable fur a guid few hour then it w on page xix
Clan wish me bad gives me an uncomfortable feelin ah cannae shake. A psy on page 89

3 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
innin ti luik mair than a bit uncomfortable.
1 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
atchin’ ye an it mak’s ye uncomfortable an’ ye huv tae look up. It
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
eist warld is bluidy cauld an uncomfortable.”
eist warld is bluidy cauld an uncomfortable.”
2 matches

Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
n twa main responses tae thir uncomfortable facks: surrender an denial. U
1 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
an ah wince ay wee bit a the uncomfortable feeling. But ah’m no occupi
1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
ke tae see me lookin slightly uncomfortable in front o oor banners, or - (2019) twitter link

Doric

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
whisperin, made me feel richt uncomfortable. Hooever, I thocht I'd better on page 124

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
no beeger: still id wis awful uncomfortable, an, as air seemed till be no on page 33
lice's shoulder, an id wis an uncomfortable, sharp chin. However, she did on page 86

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
oot their wey ti mak ye feel uncomfortable or tell ither fowk fit ti dae on page 74

1 matches

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