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Use in varieties of Scots

echty Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.4 3.2 28.8 0 0 0 8.8
Number of occurrences266 18 0 0 0 2
Number of authors11 5 4 2

Occurrences of echty in Corpus

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Central

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
Echty-Echt on page 36

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
yets fae aw continent an ower echty kintras, got taen bi boat til on page 34

1 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
a o a sudden back again efter echty, ninety years derned ablaw gr on page 18

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
At less than echty-nine degrees.
Although A'm echty-five year auld
2 matches

Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
that appeared in Scots aroond echty year afore it did in English.
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
the hoose Ah've bade in for echty year? Na, that canna be richt on page 8

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
God Almichty, min, ye're near echty. Gettin mairret," he repeatit on page 47
be...fir a mannie aat's near echty." on page 49

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
him at aboot sivventy-five or echty. An ae wey or th'ither he'd b on page 14
ew Deer, fifty? New Pitsligo, echty, Huntly a hunner an echty-fow on page 18

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
tae greet us. He wid hae bin echty year auld if he hid bin a day on page 51

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Echty mile the oor, Sooth win dis b
mpty. She wis a stoot birkie, echty year auld or mair. She wore a
em." Peer auld Teenie, echty odd year auld an, she hid niv
sticks an peats (Ey hid been echty pence afore).
fa jist went wild. He said." echty pence the bag wis
6 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
e an Geordie (They were baith echty
id." It wis the year Nineteen Echty five, an the
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
eleven year auld gaun on fur echty, like a wee clay dallie, moul
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
kless. Jude Anderson wis near echty, still swack, bit nut-broon a
1 matches

Ulster

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
orde Street. His sin, Sam, is echty-six noo, an tha onlie yin o J on page 8

1 matches

Drennan, William Yin Tae A Hunner, (Ullans Press 2004) Ulster, poetry
But at saxty, seiventy an echty
1 matches

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