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 curious in Corpus
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Shetland
Greig, CharlesA Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose Da owld man wis gittin ta be curious aboot dis so he said ta Samue on page 21
Byrne, CatherineAlice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose n an Eaglet, an several ither curious craters. Alice led e way, an on page 22 r their heids. She felt awful curious till ken what id wis all aboo on page 53 in withoot a cat! Id's e most curious thing A ever saw in all ma li on page 63 okan ower his shoolder, richt curious lek. "What a funny watch!" sh on page 66 ed. Alice thoucht iss a awful curious thing, an she went nearer til on page 74
Also on pages 94, 99, 100, 107, 111
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Robb, LydiaAUNTIE BEAN UNDRESSES, (Association for Scottish Literary Studies 2005 ISBN: 978-0948877698) Doric - Arbroath, poetry I keek wi curious een fae in alow on page 123
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General Northern
Mitchell, RhonaTales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose e een anither. This wis richt curious, because her faither an mithe on page 17
1 matches
Wheeler, LeslieDinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, weans The most curious case I have had I suppose. on page 25
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Blackhall, SheenaLallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose I wis curious tae hear fit the auld man wid on page 51
Allan, AlasdairLallans 102 - Defenestration, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose Sae, the day, Murray watched, curious, as Mr Gowanlock duntit q cub on page 86
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Burnett, ColinA Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose t ae time. But still, ah wise curious as tae what someboady else th on page 96
Wilson, RabAccent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry A curious luikin buird, cairved frae wu on page 87 The wean's curious fuitsteps, on page 140
Clark, ThomasAlice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose " The Moose lookt at her awfy curious, like, an seemed tae wink tae on page 22 d. Alice thought this an awfy curious thing, an she went nearer tae on page 76 Alice'd never seen sich a curious croquet-grun in aw her days; on page 81 he fumbled aer the list, awfy curious tae see whit the next witness on page 113
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McQueer, ChrisHings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose He hawns me the bag back. Ahm curious as tae wit these hings taste on page 2
1 matches
Ayrshire
Begg, James A.Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose leeve on?" speirt Alison, aye curious aboot whit siclike folk ate a on page 44
2 matches
Begg, James A.The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose eens o the Covenant? Adam wis curious, but still canny. The win wis on page 59
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General Central
Keaveney, MarcusLallans 102 - Bein a Wid Tink, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose bark ina zig-zag peth o unco-curious concern. Ben the wids whar th on page 71
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Begg, James A.Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose an a guid worker, an she wis curious aboot his age as weel as the on page 17
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South East (Borders)
Halfpenny, CameronAhlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose "Whit a curious feelin!" said Ahlice. "Ah mus on page 13 layin aginst hersel, fur this curious bairn fair loved playin at be on page 14 !" Th moose looked at hur gie curious lik, an seemed tae hur tae wi on page 21 n an Eaglet, an seevral ither curious craiters. Ahlice led th wei, on page 23 hole-an yet-an yet-eet's fair curious, ee ken, this sort o life! Ah on page 34
Also on pages 54, 64, 75, 76, 81, 82, 102, 122, 123
16 matches
Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
Morrison-Smyth, AnneAlice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose playin agin hirsel, fur this curious weeyin wus wile fond o lettin on page 14 e-an yit-an yit-it's richt an curious, yae know, this soart o life! on page 35 "What a curious plan!" exclaimt Alice. on page 97 last: "an A dae sae lik thon curious sang aboot the whittin!" on page 101 "It's aal aboot es curious es it can bae," said the Gryp on page 103
Also on pages 111, 115, 124
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