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Use in varieties of Scots

saicret Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.5 12.9 13.6 0 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences3725 9 0 0 1 2
Number of authors16 11 4 1 1

Occurrences of saicret in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Bauch damies lyin law in saicret cauld. on page 22
tears of saicret wae on page 42
Tae follae a deil tae his saicret den? on page 46
o the nicht are saicret. on page 66

4 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
faither, an she haed made nae saicret o the fact at the suiner he w on page 27

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
On the fift day, the saicret o the wee prince's life cam c on page 27
Siccan a saicret place is the land o greetin. on page 30
fareweel, an I will gift ye a saicret.' on page 72
aill hoose. My hoose derned a saicret in the deeps o its hert. on page 78

5 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
til the lounge via ane o thae saicret tunnels. I eiked up the tea w on page 26

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
like gairds pertectin an aged saicret on page 11
The causey stanes, wee saicret forstairs on page 32

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
We twa hae ventered fae oor saicret heiven, on page 41

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ce naukit throu the wuidlands saicret groves. on page 149

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
Fur me, at laist, the wes nae saicret anent the maitter; fur A wes, on page 4

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
r weirriours, as weill as the saicret Pecht merkins, at the maisson on page 42

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
"Lissen! Can ye haud a saicret?" An the janny says "Aye." on page 65

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
the magazine thegither. As a saicret disciple o monie o thir edito on page 6

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
n is offert. He coud a been a saicret troker an haen wuttins frae t
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
innins ti Maistres Stein’s saicret ruim
euchit, lik a wie laddie wi a saicret poke o
2 matches

Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
hame, like mony ithers, is a saicret shine o indy-fandom.
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
er insteid A'll gie youse the saicret
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
whill aw the time scartin saicret profiles on page 74

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
er, fa sees aathing ye dee in saicret, will gie ye yer dyows. Syne, on page 13
astin, bit yer Fadder, in att saicret plaicie. An yer Fadder att se on page 14

4 matches

Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
ple times ower the years. The saicret is that if ye see a wee bee f
It’s nae saicret that onybody fa bides in Scot
2 matches

Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
y rinnin errands an deliverin saicret messages. He also saved the l
1 matches

Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
gaed an got the copy, mam’s saicret copy fae ben the hoose, aa te
1 matches

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
ce naukit throu the wuidlands saicret groves. on page 216

1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
e an pray tae yer Faither ïn saicret. Then yer Faither at sees whu on page 6

2 matches

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