Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'soondin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

soondin	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	14.1	47	14
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland	122.1	21	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	17.1	7	4
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	6.2	1	1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	11.8	9	6
SEA - South East (Borders)	84.8	7	2
SWE - South West (Galloway)	13.9	1	1
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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of soondin 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.

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
t as ever I wis," said Alice, soondin braaly doon apon it; "dis doe on page 26
gyaain ta say," said da Dodo, soondin himst, "wis at da best thing on page 27
Dinah!" shö said tae hersel, soondin doon apon it. "Naebody seems on page 32
be dat?" said da Caterpillar, soondin faerce. "Explenn deesel, lass on page 44
m oot different!" said Alice, soondin aafil dumpised. on page 46
Also on pages 73, 74, 75, 82, 83, 89, 92, 97, 103, 104, 107, 123
21 matches

General Northern

McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
otswane wi a fraized leuk, an soondin mair Scottish noo. on page 80

1 matches

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
his best. Staunin at the shop soondin aff tae Fraser an Ian an Andr on page 1

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
re when yae git here." Almost soondin as if he's hoadin back the te on page 176

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
uks: it's aa juist a maiter o soondin what they see on the page hou
ized deliberately tae mak the soondin clear, an "ie" whan the "ch"
exts for tae sinder the Scots soondin fae the English, bi analogy w
As ye can see, the soondin o "ch" is a lot mair predicta
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
ational audience. At a risk o soondin like a cliché followin Carl
1 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
’re gigglin. Dirty, painful soondin laughs, n aw. It quickly beco
1 matches

General Central

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
led. I gied a shout, ma voice soondin thin an skraichy i ma ain lug on page 58

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
for a new bag for iz,' A said soondin gallus an undauntit.. on page 23
the burn?' Archie's vice wis soondin yeukie. on page 24

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
5 Januar 2021 an haes intil't soondin guides. on page 51

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
"Erm, hullo," said Mr. Poe, soondin a bit bumbaiselt. He wis sitt on page 63

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 79 - Oot o the Mooths o Weans, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
nk sae?" speirt Morag's gran, soondin fair jonick. on page 93

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
hin doon an ah'l kill yes" - soondin abune the brattlin cresh o mu on page 63

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
ignity an syne thay ettled at soondin the name anither wey.
1 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
soondin them oot richt,
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
y agin!" repeated th doo, but soondin mair subdued, an added wi a k on page 51
ose tae," th Duchess replied, soondin pleased. on page 90
d skuil," said th Mock Turtle soondin fair relieved. "Noo at oors, on page 93
"Would eet no?" said Ahlice soondin fair surprised. on page 102
, Ah am sorry!" she exclaimed soondin gie dismayed, an sterted tae on page 115
Also on pages 117
6 matches

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
e airts, wavin thair airms an soondin aff til the faur distance, ap on page 5

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

@StuartPoet tweeted
@scotsradiomedia Hiya folks, soondin guid. Ken Ah've speirt afore (2020)