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Use in varieties of Scots

threats Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 6.7 3 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1713 2 2 0 0 0
Number of authors14 11 2 1

Occurrences of threats 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

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
way they came. Their shouts n threats still sound up the street. AK on page 20

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MacKinnon, Ann Lallans 70 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
ind you it's naething tae the threats on page 61

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
aboot the guy's threats and if anyhing seems tae welc on page 111

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
bi a combination o bribery an threats. This is as clear an exemple on page 80

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
oniewey, threats? on page 33

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Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ional weirs, rael or jaloused threats or dunts. Fur Borderers, hooe on page 126

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
anguages is no tae be taen as threats or a danger an naither is the
anguages is no tae be taen as threats or a danger an naither is the
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
the temple o’ Tennis, amid threats o’ dire retribution, in Cal
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
an uttert whit wis obviously threats an curses. Bill shuik the man
ae be intimidatit be abstrack threats. It taks juist a smaa advanta
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Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
fluence o a strang SNP group, threats tae the NHS an furder budget
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Facebook link ( 2021) Central
on the spot.... Inspite o the threats hingin ower them folk still w

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Tales Fae The Doric Side - Bullied, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
On social media pit feary threats on page 55

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Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
he pulled faces an the veiled threats. Jist gan fae ane classroom t on page 58

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
e burn in spite o scowlds and threats on page 14
d tae aal his bluster and his threats tae end me life, on page 22

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