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The word 'daunder'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
daunderOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus12.14027
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 21 2 1
DOR - General Northern 13.3 3 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 15.5 6 4
WCE - West Central 13.3 3 2
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 28.9 22 15
SEA - South East (Borders)
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 28.4 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of daunder in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
a pilot cud hae a sleep or a daunder, an anaesthetist cud stravaig
1 matches

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
dens of Túria) is gang for a daunder an tak it aa in. O course, if on page 3
the perfect chyce for a lazy daunder on a fine day. If these still on page 16

2 matches

General Northern

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
daunder aboot tae mak oor stentit leg
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
ken. Files anither nurse wid daunder
1 matches

Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
Bessie cat, ilka day she’ll daunder tae the beach, barefit and br
1 matches

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
'M'oan, I'll take ye fur a daunder, he said. on page 1

3 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
at Loch Glow or takkin a bit daunder ower the hill tae Lochleven? on page 136

1 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Bak Tae Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2015) Central, weans
ae be crabbit and dinnae be a daunder
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ee were oot in the wids for a daunder, we cam across him jist efter
1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
He taks his usual short daunder outside, on page 56

1 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
e the Central Library. A fair daunder oan a nice day an’ gie’d
library as lang’s ah didnae daunder aboot choosin’ books bit ji
2 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ests an far ower monie o them daunder intae whit is effectively rac on page 47

1 matches

Edinburgh

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Syne a daunder doun the Seine watter on page 98

1 matches

General Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Juist daunder roond an mak oot we're awrich on page 24

1 matches

Shepherd, J. Barrie Lallans 82 - Forth Brig, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
and doon ower the airches but daunder on page 28

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
fur a while so we can tak' a daunder through this Wee Book and rem on page

2 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
oot o the fridge box, they'd daunder intae the kitchen and find a on page 30
oot the door, and on the wee daunder doon the street tae the theat on page 132

2 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
whaur did ye daunder? on page 4

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
I even taen a bit daunder out tae East End Park whaur t on page 123

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
sang yersel, gin ye're oot a daunder in the widd. on page 112

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
twa year fae 1825, shoud be a daunder for maist fowk. Alang the wey on page 65

3 matches

Perrie, Walter Lallans 73 - The Tod an the Stoat, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
oot for a daunder fore the nicht, on page 52

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
an scottish wannabees". Tak a daunder throu the airt an science o B on page 15

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
n ye micht coud tak a virtual daunder roond the Smithsonian Institu
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
aptious, cowp, crack, dander (daunder), footer (fouter), hallion, h
1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
st stravaig the wab but tak a daunder intae the mony virtual realit
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
rday mornin, an I wis haein a daunder alang the road wi ma twa dugs
1 matches

Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
oo ah've ta'en a wee creative daunder in poetry an' prose, occasion
1 matches

Ahmad, Nyla How We Celebrate – scrievin prompt, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
Glesga, whaur yese first met. Daunder 2 years doon the road tae 123
1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
in a doonpour when oot for a daunder. “Luik at aw the drookit wal(2020)

@ThonJacobite tweeted
Had a braw daunder the day ower at Canada Wood. (2021) twitter link

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
warren_maguire I'll hae tae a daunder doon tae Beragh for a guid ya (2015) twitter link