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Use in varieties of Scots

midsummer Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 0 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences43 0 0 1 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of midsummer in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
a pub aboot ten. It wis aroun midsummer and a braw licht nicht as we on page 73
e haein him back. It had been Midsummer seevin year earlier that he h on page 89

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McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
By Midsummer Day, the haill kingdom wis bi on page 63

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
ood to be oot on da water dis midsummer weekend, alangside da Dunters(2019) search twitter