| cringe | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 10.1 | 33 | 24 |
| ORK - Orkney | 9.9 | 1 | 1 |
| SHD - Shetland | 5.8 | 1 | 1 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | |||
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | |||
| DOR - General Northern | 4.4 | 1 | 1 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 22.8 | 9 | 5 |
| WCE - West Central | 23 | 5 | 3 |
| DUN - Dundee | 53.1 | 5 | 2 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | |||
| GLA - Glasgow | 4.6 | 1 | 1 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | 11.9 | 9 | 9 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | |||
| DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
| WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
| CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
| BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | |||
| SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
| BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
| PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
| EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
| GUL - General Ulster | 14.1 | 1 | 1 |
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
henomenon cawed the "Scottish Cringe".
e'll hae experienced Scottish Cringe yersel, an hae a tale or twa
ry o the Scots leid - an the cringe is increasin wi the awaurness
ye, but evidence o the Scots Cringe is aw ower, wance ye set oot
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
aboot, the less the'll be the cringe factor.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
tioun, that sums up the Scots cringe factor wi the lines,
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MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Ilk creak 'n' crack making me cringe. As ah let th' fresh heat sur
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
o alot of snp people who will cringe at this - but its true - lo (2020) twitter link
Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
ma name bit ‘e did make me cringe
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@MizLiot tweeted
d mebbe he could get ower his cringe for aince? :) (2021) twitter link
@d_anderson878 tweeted
Aye! Gin there wisnae the cringe factor aboot it bein 'oary' i(2020)
Fitt, Matthew Fae Mooth tae Page, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central, blog
n Scots, the mair shilpit the cringe will be. And that fundamental
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Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
nce free frae the “Scottish Cringe” is i the interests o baith
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Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
corollary tae the ‘Scottish cringe’ – the ‘aggressive’ s
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@Cobradile94 tweeted
rMDempster That juist made iz cringe.(2018)
@iainnicol tweeted
m glad we didna have the most cringe tweet today.(2020)
@OliphantWullie tweeted
@Wilson34David CRINGE !!!!!! Too wee, too puir and (2022) twitter link
@Chazzbat tweeted
bio. Thur fu' o the Scottish cringe an misogyny. Janey Godley get(2020)
@raiphsays tweeted
e me! Barreless Brass-neck of Cringe! https://t.co/ul9z9V2IBV(2020)