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Use in varieties of Scots

soot Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 4.6 1.5 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences129 1 1 1 0 0
Number of authors9 6 1 1 1

Occurrences of soot in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
it. The bricks were smitit wi soot and grime. There wis anely th on page 20

1 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
or cry "Thir's soot fa'n doon the lum, on page 25

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
soot on every waa rain ever fell b on page 107

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
lish "foot", "good", "wood", "soot" isna exackly the same as the
vowel 15 in fit 'foot', sit 'soot', nit 'nut', pit 'put', wid '
l wi a "ui": fit (foot), sit (soot), nit (nut), pit (put), wid (
3 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
llopy guisin claes. A wee bit soot fae the lum tae mak a wee mou
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ae steer the jeely, a clump o soot fell doun the lum an intae th
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ears worth ay the thick black soot ay heavy industry, it stauns
1 matches

Doric

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Win his veered intae the Soot Wast,
1 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
ers doon - an fae a pillar o soot on page 26

1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
ly Kentish Aald English in da soot-aest o England. on page 14

1 matches

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