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Use in varieties of Scots

fold Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.1 8.5 1.6 0 5.8 10.9 0
Number of occurrences1916 1 0 1 1 0
Number of authors14 11 1 1 1

Occurrences of fold in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
feelin sorry fur himsel an ah fold the photie in hauf, puttin it on page 9

1 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Hapt up in Mossgeil's fold, on page 14

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
's lack ae willingness no tae fold. on page 109
person? fuckin furget it. Ah fold easier than the biggest boatt on page 130

2 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
they wid brush thir claes an fold thim ower a chair or pit thir on page 76

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
bottom an the sides. They'll fold up in a minute. on page 66

2 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Ah fold ma arms. 'Naw.' on page 62
t the other, there's a wooden fold-up table wi two wreaths oan i on page 112

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
"Naw" are welcomed intae the fold, it'd be guid tae stairt mind
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
t in oan tap ay the covers an fold ma airms, leanin forward.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
feelin sorry fur himsel an ah fold the photie in hauf, puttin it
1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
oan tae @ElginCityFC , don’t fold noo......??(2019) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
n the other direction" - two-fold problematic (aye weel ye ken (2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
ht Ah suggest a poncho ye cin fold up an keep in yer haundbag or(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
the now m8 - yes clubs will fold alas - eos is good thru here (2020) twitter link

Doric

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
inse cups, put awa dishes and fold up towels until I realise hoo
1 matches

Shetland

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
nto da utility room daday tae fold some laundry and saw a spider (2018) twitter link

Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Cooried in ticht she'd fold her wings on page 158

1 matches

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