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Use in varieties of Scots

backlins Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.2 2.1 16.6 0 29.1 0 0
Number of occurrences204 11 0 5 0 0
Number of authors10 3 2 5

Occurrences of backlins in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Backlins-comin tae the soothwart hills on page 44

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
And sae the thing wes shiftit backlins. on page 98

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - In Liverpool Cathedral, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
They read the Latin backlins on page 103

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
e be haein a keek an is niver backlins-comin. O aw the registert uis
1 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 57 - Mac, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Doric, prose
ment, fin he caad himsel ower backlins an fell twal fit intae e gair on page 27

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
A bittie taiselt, she stappit backlins, an efter gomin aagaits for t on page 29
neist knaggie, far she keekit backlins for jist a mintie tae say "Fa on page 35
Midgie, (Ailice drew her feet backlins in a bittie o a fleg), "ye'll on page 43
t, "for sicecar, TV' nae ging backlins," she thocht tae hersel, an i on page 44
t a clap, but it jist stertit backlins a wheen, an syne steed gomin on page 45
Also on pages 47, 65, 92
10 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
But you turned da cat backlins in trow da door. on page 48

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Grottie-Buckie and Tirli-Wirli, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997352) Shetland, weans
ck-burdeen, he cummelled owre backlins. on page 25

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
-lins: backlins 'backwards' (back + - lins) on page 43

1 matches

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
dis time we were nearly gyaan backlins. Da traaler passed wir boo an
1 matches

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
way he goes, sometimes waakin backlins. Young an athoot care or wirr
1 matches

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