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Use in varieties of Scots

chaos Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.8 9 3.2 29.8 0 21.9 0
Number of occurrences2417 2 3 0 2 0
Number of authors17 12 2 3 1

Occurrences of chaos in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ms sometime soon that further chaos comes aboot. An siccan a gudd on page 11

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
it's fuckin Captain Chaos. on page 8
Chaos At Thi Kale Pot on page 40
now thirs a spot o chaos on page 41

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Whilst chaos awaited his adroit hauns. on page 11

2 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
llos intimate in the carnival chaos o her flea filled bed. on page 33

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
loert, opin yer chaos an swallaa me haill, on page 66

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
drama and chaos, but really it’s no like th
1 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
n tae git in aboot the pit eh chaos they cried a nightclub. The w
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ma bedroom. It’s organised chaos—just the way ah like it. Ah
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Red an Black, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
leather pelvis poutit chaos
whan chaos reigns
tae pacify whan chaos reigns
3 matches

Cameron, Peter Lallans 74 - Cannle-flame, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
the chaos yont the dayset wast.
1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
parami @AndrewWilson I did - chaos ensued when ma guidson tried (2020) search twitter

@weenell3 tweeted
alf of Scotland. Sounds utter chaos tae me! (2022) twitter link

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
oose fae; fae the unorganised chaos o Bókin tae the immense Mál on page 12

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@Franwella tweeted
Chaos in th kitchn. Becks makin cho(2011) search twitter

Orkney

Sclater, Kathryn Gallows Ha - The chapel by the burn, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Chaos reigns, on page 6

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
amstam ringleaders o noise an chaos. on page 19

1 matches

West, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Steer up and chaos - that's me. on page 74

1 matches

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Whilst chaos awaited his adroit hauns. on page 207

2 matches

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