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The word 'tumbled'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
tumbledOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.798
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 1 1
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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of tumbled in Corpus

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Shetland

Sinclair, James Yarnin, (Shetland For Wirds 2001) Shetland, poetry
an tumbled aw da boats up ower da broo.
1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
e anither rush at e stick, an tumbled heid oer heels in ids hurry t on page 39

1 matches

General Northern

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
hin. A tree, a finnock or the tumbled doun byre. Efter half an hour
1 matches

Coutts, Pete Belhelvie, (bandcamp 2016) Doric, poetry
He opened up mair steam and tumbled aff the brig a’ the gather
1 matches

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
That tumbled folly's beckoning Yet bramble on page 63
hey're whites or yellows, and tumbled shards Of eggy kaleidoscopes. on page 64

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
se. Ma god, the daft cunt hus tumbled under the hoarse and we've fu on page 42

1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
s ridden baboon that’s just tumbled through Sports Division. ‘A
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
anither rush at th stick, an tumbled heid ower heels in eets hurry on page 40

1 matches

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