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Use in varieties of Scots

chaip Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.2 1.6 14.4 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences133 9 0 0 0 1
Number of authors8 3 4 1

Occurrences of chaip in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
eh dinna cum chaip, on page 1

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Chaip Cider an wine aye helped thin on page 70

1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 73 - Back-Eyn, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
hap e girss like a chaip 70s carpet; on page 70

1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n her teeth; she wis yoamin o chaip perfume an, wi the sin comin on page 59

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
grinnin an haudin up a tin of chaip deodorant. on page 37

1 matches

Shepherd, Robbie Harknin tae the braw souns, (John Benjamin 2000) Doric, newspaper
Healthy bit chaip maun be the answer bi the ong
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
a cut less an less each year. Chaip fuel wisna chaip fin it tuik
fuel wisna chaip fin it tuik sae lang tae gait
itement, fleg, an a bellyfu o chaip fusky he'd niver tasted afore
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
She stank o pish, fag dowps, chaip scent an foostie sex, an wadn
ae takk her tae Britain.….a chaip like thing tae lee tae the ba
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
rials tae mak it, a haanfae o chaip electronic lighters strapped
1 matches

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Nae wunner it's sae chaip! on page 37

1 matches

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