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Use in varieties of Scots

clung Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 3.1 6 19.9 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences146 4 2 1 0 1
Number of authors13 6 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of clung in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
ith an wi ma een ticht shut A clung tae its muckle bleck craig wh on page 63

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
g. Bess, sabbin her hert oot, clung tae him. 'Dinnae answer the d on page 52

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Or skirts, or whitiver clung tae yer weel carbolickt loins on page 79

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
d, his paper-chin skin barely clung tae his bones, bulgin purple on page 43

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
the rowp o aa tae which he'd clung. on page 112

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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
their ain anthem, Scot's hae clung,
1 matches

Doric

Wood, Evelyn Tales Fae The Doric Side - Carlo, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ruck cam tae pick up Carlo. I clung tae him an promised that fin on page 28

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Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
recleeved thin oneybudee. We clung on fur anither ten meeneets, on page 48

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
rrant pink rose at climmed an clung te the gale o the hoose an sp on page 88

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
iron. In the Spring, the grun clung tae yer fit fin ye trod ower
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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
r three long weeks, me Rhodie clung like ivy tae her saet. on page 12
And I clung tae me rod as the brute start on page 71

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Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
emperature wis freezin; frost clung tae John's beard an fatigue w
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Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
Hope was what she clung tae as she remuived thochts o on page 60

1 matches

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