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Use in varieties of Scots

sclim Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.4 10.8 9 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2721 6 0 0 0 0
Number of authors16 12 4

Occurrences of sclim in Corpus

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Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
pintit it the tall dresser. 'Sclim up oan thon stuil, see, an gi on page 36

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
gless, an tried her best tae sclim up yin o the table legs, but on page 14
l "Then I'll gang awa roun an sclim in at the windae." on page 35

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
tails - Ill be the first tae sclim the braes tae a conventicle t on page 24
wad aye seek oot her knee tae sclim on tae an cuddle doun, wi her on page 33
air they cuid sleep, or juist sclim up tae lie on their sheepskin on page 73

3 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
bogle, risin fae the deid!' I sclim oot, caum. on page 50

1 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
Quo I, 'Lat me sclim the palm, on page 16

1 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
ose tae mend his nets, he can sclim the stairs tae the garret an' on page 30

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'If I'm gonnae sclim this tree on page 19

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ocket. Noo it wis stertin tae sclim. It wis birlin up and up and on page 139

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
t where the letters come, and sclim doon the tree and gang for he on page 132
d tell him the noo, and I can sclim doon wi nae bother, I mean it on page 135

2 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
used wan o ma inventions tae sclim up the touer." on page 128

1 matches

Goodbrand Saunders, Donald Lallans 67 - Twa Owresettins frae Heine, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
The tapmaist bens they sclim ower, on page 55

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
ah couldnae sclim oot. on page 21

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
"Mither, can A sclim
"Mither, A can sclim
tae sclim up by.
tae sclim - they hung in easy reach,
4 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“Fine that,” he sayed. “Sclim in. Ah’ll shaw thee.”
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
a pole lik that. But fa could sclim up ti the tap o yon poles ti on page 41

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 57 - Mac, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Doric, prose
s loon a twa-three meenits to sclim up aifter him an tak him doon on page 27

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
r gait. I can see it aa fan I sclim up onnen a cheir, aa forbye t on page 14

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
stit an booed it. She wis tae sclim tae the verra tapmaist brainc
"Weel, the demon sisters sclim doon, rin ower the san an swe
akkin aff the sea watter, tae sclim intae their tree efter their
3 matches

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