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Use in varieties of Scots

dearth Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 3.6 1.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences97 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of dearth in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
a dearth o trawlers on the Minch on page 77

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
ly auld bugger The malt o the dearth!' on page 23

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
wirritin aboot oor climate's dearth, on page 70

1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
in by the government agin the dearth o white flour. It makkit shui
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
omin alang wi failed crops an dearth, an throu Soothron ploys tae
o bodies that girns aboot the dearth o meal, giein fermers the wyt
2 matches

Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
nd speech, and quittance frae dearth and dreid hes been proclaimed
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
– bit there wis nivver ony dearth o siller tae gie them mait an
1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
A dearth o' bodies hard tae find on page 41

1 matches

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