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Use in varieties of Scots

kennt Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words52.7 79.8 4.8 9.9 0 87.5 4.4
Number of occurrences163150 3 1 0 8 1
Number of authors19 14 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of kennt in Corpus

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Central

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 82 - Belike a Mishanter, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
ge insteid o crossin the faur-kennt brig o San Luis Rey on their on page 29

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Lallans 82 - The Banes o Alba, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
kennt jist wha they were on page 32

2 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
! I think I cuid, gin I juist kennt hou tae stert." For, ye see, on page 12
tae think o aa the bairns she kennt that were ages wi hersel, tae on page 18
i thaim, juist as tho she had kennt thaim aa her life. In fack, s on page 24
ee feet on the stairs. Alison kennt it wis the Rabbit comin tae h on page 35
y ken, sir, the nouat least I kennt whae I wis when I got up this on page 42
Also on pages 44
18 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
It's weel kennt on page 19
fae thase Ah've kennt fur decades on page 30

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
rentit thaim oan harn an een, kennt fine on page 11
kennt as a spice. on page 19
the yin whae kennt nocht aboot shoppin nor bills on page 20
s, stages, rages wi a warl ye kennt on page 23
an the warl that ye kennt fae last nicht isnae there. on page 38
Also on pages 45, 46, 77
14 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
they were fause . . . an they kennt he kennt, sae they gruppt him on page 61

2 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
as much as his guid-wife she kennt. on page 49

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
there hae aye been Scots that kennt whit wis whit. on page 15
aye kennt whit side their breid is butt on page 17
xperience an wisdom were weel-kennt bi the communitie. But the un on page 31
ere's aye been fowk that have kennt jist hou baised agi, Scotland on page 50
warld's intelligence services kennt fine that the Trident test wi on page 55
Also on pages 58, 66, 70, 71, 74, 84, 91, 97, 102, 103, 109, 114, 119, 125
25 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ons that Kenneth wis gey weel-kennt amang the Picts, mebbe due ta on page 14
n in disguise. The maist weel-kennt wis o course James V, wha wan on page 16
e run in the veins o the weel-kennt Neddie Scrymgeour that beat W on page 21
rd 1, or Langshanks as he wis kennt. Historians fer some reason h on page 22
uckit intae a tavern whaur he kennt the landlady. on page 23
Also on pages 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 37, 38, 42, 50, 51, 52, 53, 57, 58, 60, 63, 64, 67, 71, 73, 77, 79, 81, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 93, 94, 95, 97, 100, 101, 103, 104, 105, 108, 111, 118, 121, 122, 124, 127
67 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Sae wis ma gairden faur-kennt, aye, famed in the hale o the on page 43

1 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
the latter makin the plane I kennt as a wee boy as the Lochheid on page 10
kennt o ony Scots in the area. The on page 12

2 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
Adam's aiple. Amaist afore he kennt whit wis happenin, he had tae on page 9

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
mainly watter. She hes a weel-kennt vyce, and transcribes thon bo on page 97

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
frae a kennt hot-spot on page 25

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
hocht somethin wes wrang. She kennt: when Delaney went aboot thon on page 72

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Hall". It wis obvious - they kennt fine, fer had they no been te
nglish an a literature that's kennt an studied aa ower the warld,
2 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
The lassie kennt exactlie whit he wis taukin a
Allan kennt he had tae say whit he had ta
2 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
sation tho it be) are siclike kennt tae be snarlin, bealin, freny(2020) search twitter
s affa nae weel an wi a virus kennt tae be unco roch. Wha few ama(2020) search twitter
@DailyGael ah kennt (his faither) is whit @DunsPi(2020) search twitter
@ProfJWR @Susiebags He's been kennt tae screive repones tae his a(2020) search twitter
kieHT @Historic_Ally I ken ye kennt maistly(2020) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@billykayscot tweeted
iles: sometimes. Rev Webster, kennt as Dr Bonum Magnum in Auld Re(2020) search twitter

Doric

Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
ht. I winnert gin eir midders kennt ey wis showin emsels aff like
1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
hen licht stracht on! Neist I kennt, we wiz hine awa frae Thon Pl
. Addy wis mair like e Addy I kennt in Thon Place, douce an canny
2 matches

Orkney

Hollinrake, Fran Flett Assipattle and the Mester Stoorworm, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
it Muckle Stoorworm, and they kennt whit hid culd brak!
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
nicht faain oot there wi whae-kennt(2020) search twitter
FM @NicolaSturgeon weel kennt for loving her books. Watch t(2020) search twitter
didnae, eh. Think they still kennt we wantit tae but.(2020) search twitter
s ye bide there an yer a weel kennt but skint actress - a rookit(2020) search twitter
ar an ocht tae be much better kennt an read ????????????????(2020) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Fur they now kennt that themuns, hidnae twa heid on page 29

1 matches

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