A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pittan Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 0 0 129.2 0 0 0
Number of occurrences130 0 13 0 0 0
Number of authors7 7

Occurrences of pittan in Corpus

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Orkney

Sclater, Kathryn Gallows Ha - The chapel by the burn, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
pittan oan the plaid, he'd teen fae on page 6

1 matches

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
PITTAN OOT THE KYE on page 86
again the time his come, for pittan oot the Kye. on page 87

4 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
spends the whole day clickan, pittan things up on a screen on page 44

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
o pittan up wirds, o bidan, belongan, on page 8
"No. I'm not a psychologist," pittan Higgie's biss up. "Hid wisno on page 56
itrens sheu canno see. Sheu's pittan her haands tae the black waas on page 134

3 matches

Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
sometheen else. It’s aboot pittan up a new lambeen shed. Read o
ambeen shed. Read on, though! Pittan up a new shed is a big event.
2 matches

Ljosland, Ragnhild New, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
Pittan new soonds in me mooth
1 matches

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@helenmoncrieff Weel deun pittan yin intae wurds(2020) search twitter

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