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Use in varieties of Scots

reeds Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.5 6.4 3.2 0 5.8 10.9 4.4
Number of occurrences1712 2 0 1 1 1
Number of authors13 8 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of reeds in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Black Cuddy, (Scottish Book Trust 2019) Central, prose
o see I'm fushin? Awa tae the reeds and see whit the puddocks are on page 2

1 matches

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
shin tae, and deuks amang the reeds, and in simmer thoosans o pud on page 17

1 matches

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
sleepin mats were made oot o reeds, that we wid spreid oot on th on page 9

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ripplin tae the wavin ae the reeds--the rattlin teacups wid chin on page 122

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
liquid gless blawn wi winter reeds and made o dreams' dust. It's on page ix
ogle licht o a burnin bower o reeds on page 29
Back doon whaur the reeds thin oot like claws on page 53

3 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
Weir's boot bruised reeds. Cauf-deep, on page 112

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
fell on broun reeds. The sky wis grey. on page 7

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
craiturs, swimmin fish alang reeds, buzzin draginflea, winterin on page 52

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
und a boat hidden in the lang reeds and he pushed it oot ontae th on page 27

1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 73 - Back-Eyn, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
an clartin themsels wi reeds an yallas; on page 70

1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
pool ripplan till e wavan o e reeds-e rattlan teacups wid change on page 120

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
an cankert the next; then the reeds in the river shivert an the c on page 118

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
ter swittlin wi da wavin o da reeds - da rinklin tae-cups wid tu on page 125

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ool ripplin tae th wavin o th reeds - on page 123

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
l ripplin tae the wavin o the reeds - the rattlin taycups wud ch on page 125

1 matches

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