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Use in varieties of Scots

heaven's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.1 1.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences64 1 1 0 0 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of heaven's in Corpus

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Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
'Dinnae argy-bargy wi me, fur heaven's sake, wumman! This wee bizzum on page 80

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Wull be Heaven's Queen an mair..." on page 19
Frae heaven's baundsmen mairchin by, on page 59

2 matches

@OliphantWullie tweeted
@AndrewM14805889 Fir heaven's sake, the auld wan about US t (2022) twitter link

Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
aye, aye. Ah ken aa that, for Heaven's sake. Ye've arrived back jist on page 40

1 matches

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Blue forget-me-nots. Heaven's right here. on page 111

1 matches

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