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Use in varieties of Scots

spreadin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.9 3.5 28.1 0 34.9 0 4.8
Number of occurrences337 19 0 6 0 1
Number of authors19 6 8 4 1

Occurrences of spreadin 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
h'm no so sure," he went oan, spreadin oot the verses oan his knee, on page 119

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ian Carrier wis thrang in the spreadin o the Word o Christ; passin o on page 28
foul abhorrent crime that the spreadin news o it re-kinnit feelins o on page 62

2 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
s thrusted an gargantuan legs spreadin an buttin intae other legs. on page 3

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ma ma keeps gien me Dairylea spreadin cheese everyday fur ma packed on page 87

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
’s a collection ay spittle, spreadin ootwardly, concentrically fae
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
I goat the, Paste Spreadin' - Carpet Treadin',
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
a's deed?" Jock leukit up fae spreadin is butterig "Onybody Ah ken?" on page 22
a dog, en?" A broad grin wis spreadin ower Stevie's face. on page 57
firgotten in a flurry o scone spreadin an tay steerin. on page 71

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
aa their 'private enterprise' spreadin oot fae the toon, bit bi bit, on page 8

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
C'mon," he said, a broad grin spreadin ower his face. "It's hairdly on page 32
Ronnie felt a lecherous grin spreadin ower his face. "A lassie wi a on page 55
" said Roy, finnin a big grin spreadin ower his face. "Nae fin ye're on page 88

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Ere's a weet ring spreadin ower the front o Elsie's brik on page 45

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Spreadin cheese is fit ye use maist on page 186

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
ut fat daev ye think? She’s spreadin lees aboot me till her freens
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
wis a fermer spreadin dung wi a tractor an a muck s
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
spreadin peats." Weel the mannie jist
spreadin peats. Jonsar asked Skippy. "
spreadin the shave oot. Jonsar Eck pin
Ake. Jonsar Eck said. "Wi nae spreadin the
It wis the time o year for spreadin peats again, doon throo time
5 matches

Thain, Gianna Far Shaddas Lurk, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
Tribal. Tidal. Tail spreadin’, shinin’, soaring past a
1 matches

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2021) Doric - Fraserburgh
En wis jist the job for spreadin …..dung

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
. Lik ripples in a loch, it's spreadin. (2021) twitter link

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
yit I dunna ken," he guid on, spreadin oot da verses apon his knee, on page 122

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Da dimriv wis spreadin, wir backs dey wir brakkin on page 66
Da dimriv wis spreadin, wir backs dey wir brakkin on page 67

2 matches

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
reshness an test for dryness. Spreadin dir airms oot as dey let it f
r dis year's crop. Layerin an spreadin, pooin an tuggin ta tame da s
2 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
s da only wye tae stop it fae spreadin ony farder?(2021) search twitter

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
A dinnae know," hae went on, spreadin oot the verses on haes knee, on page 121

1 matches

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