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Use in varieties of Scots

satin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 2.6 6 19.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences125 4 2 1 0 0
Number of authors11 5 3 2 1

Occurrences of satin in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ders. Each pigtail hud a blue satin bow at the end o it and it lo on page 106

1 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
the sails wir saft as satin on page 32

1 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Soor Ploom Fairy, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Ah’m stappit intae this satin number,
1 matches

Wilde, Jacqueline Jay Valentine Tango, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
that are safter than thon red satin pillaes
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
aled intermittently, when the satin drapes flutter open in the ev
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
aneth the sleeves o yer fite satin shroud are baith yer birthday on page 23
uctively ap adjustit her blue satin jumpsuit, the legs tuckit inn on page 58

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
the san like a mither o pearl satin sark that a wummin micht weir
1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
on Dandies could dae wi' some satin n' steel. #BananaShot(2015) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Hid wis a big reed satin hert wi the edge aal trimmed on page 9

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
satin lineen, saft velvet collar. on page 101

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
blue satin dress fae Japan, wi exquisite on page 19

1 matches

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