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Use in varieties of Scots

captain's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.5 0 9.9 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences63 0 1 0 0 2
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of captain's in Corpus

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Central

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
It's lyin here in the captain's kist, ma linen shrood. on page 56

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
quadron, aimed a clout at the captain's neb, fellin him tae the grund
then they lodged it in thair captain's quarters gairdit wi three huz
2 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
the captain's ear. on page 5

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
emen tae cairy the rest o the captain's belangins up the stairs. on page 57

2 matches

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