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Use in varieties of Scots

sint Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.5 2.6 15.1 0 0 62 13.3
Number of occurrences245 10 0 0 6 3
Number of authors13 2 8 1 2

Occurrences of sint in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Cry this a wee sint o ma ain on page 23
o days like thir a wee sint swait an ettlin's on page 60
oers cry oot fir smirr, a wee sint dicht an watterin amang a wae on page 77

3 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
than sint hame aw at fu pin. Tammas ken
Bot whan the baunk i Carlyle sint a vissier ti vyow the
2 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
ence - three times. He wis a sint, thon loon. He saved me fae a on page 38

1 matches

Diansangu, Mae Tales Fae The Doric Side - My Faither's Fowk, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
lexical invaders, sint tae howk on page 38

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
skipper ye felt a hunner per sint safe we, evin en thi coorsest on page 3
oot a haan, cus ye wid en up sint up tae thi baak o thi haul, a on page 32

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
squirtit a suppie o er Eevees Sint Laarant perfume ahin er lugs on page 33

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
e think thit money wiz heaven sint? on page 148

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
Murtrie wis an upricht man. A sint if ever there wis een. He sai on page 109

1 matches

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
@billykayscot Jist sint ma faither a copy o yer beuk (2019) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
I've sint a fax ti i local skweel for e(2019) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
why hot, didnae believe me so sint him this! Followed by the res(2019) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
t'll be "dealt with" is a wee sint roch. Yon'll hae tae involve (2020) search twitter
oot it. Ettle at lairin a wee sint yersel afore makkin yersel lu(2020) search twitter
en journalism wis aboot a gey sint mair nor coort reports, heidl (2020) twitter link
tin. Think it garred me a wee sint tae scrieve this ane. He wis (2020) twitter link
Ah jalouse ye maun lair a wee sint Scots leid fir tae mak oot wh(2020) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
An he caad for twa o thaim an sint thaim tae tha Loard for tae a on page 81

2 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
A hat trick frae Davy sint them on thir way, on page 2

1 matches

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