scare | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 9.9 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 21 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 19 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
up, worrying aboot how no tae scare folk. Coach gave ma hair a ru on page 37
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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Death doesnae scare me, A'm no feart ae dyin, on page 12
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Dareau, Mareau Lallans 59 - The Dictionar o the Aulder Scottis Leid (DOST), (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ack in DOST unner the spellin Scare fur its origin is in Auld Nor on page 59
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
words BRIDGE A WEIR used tae scare the shit right ootae me; it w on page 169
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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
eel, ya wee bampot. You dinna scare me," said Hercules. "Tell me on page 50
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
˜Ye see, Danny hud a bit ay a scare there the other week.’ she
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Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
it wis a routine designed tae scare the shite oot ay me. He didna
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Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
n’ went outside tae try tae scare the children aff ‘n’ get
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Facebook link ( 2016) Central
me o the things he got up tae scare me witless. He certainly wis
Facebook link ( 2021) Central
me o the things he got up tae scare me witless. He certainly wis
@DavidJWood2 tweeted
hamMaloney8 A monster. Cannae scare a fifer tho ????(2020) search twitter
@Chazzbat tweeted
@TheBathBird Christ! Whit a scare that must've bin. Ah hope he (2020) search twitter
@rattlecans tweeted
ice they made and knew they'd scare the bejeezus oot of other wom (2022) twitter link
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Tae scare awa the Deevil
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Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
throu it, an for oor NHS, but scare-mongerin fowk isna the wey ta
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
he owl bird decoy working tae scare ma cushie-doos neebour! https(2018) search twitter
@fittiecrooners tweeted
chie Knox! Must be trying tae scare awa yon gypos that often park(2019) search twitter