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Use in varieties of Scots

observin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 4.1 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences88 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 6

Occurrences of observin in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
thum. Merely fae jist observin their constant sniffles and c on page 74
wisnae the only boay who wis observin him wae clenched fists. Fur w on page 100
s, man" he says. Whilst still observin the pairty. on page 173

3 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Review Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
lka aspeck o the life she wis observin. Ony wad-be folklorist cuid l on page 62

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Observin the blossomin cherry trees,
1 matches

Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
till, mindin ma aen business. Observin.
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
k plus o respite i 18 year an observin the gyang naeweys an hae nae (2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
folk she's interviewin urnae observin social distancin, or wearin f(2020) search twitter

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