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Use in varieties of Scots

caithness Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 7.7 1.5 49.7 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences2315 1 5 2 0 0
Number of authors14 7 1 5 1

Occurrences of caithness in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
cts o Alba, an laungrabbin in Caithness, Southerlaun, Ross an Moray. on page 14

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
o anti-nuclear protesters fae Caithness decided tae mak their ain pro on page 102

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Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
oor pairlament wi the stane o Caithness an the steel o the Clyde. Whe
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
in Scots ([…] leaving aside Caithness and the Northern Isles) are a
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
r ain fertile crescent atween Caithness, throu Aiberdeen an doun tae
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Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
s diverse. Fae Gallowa’ tae Caithness, fae the Kingdom o’ Fife ta
1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
ny Stewart. A poem written in Caithness Scots: https://t.co/sVs54ReY0 (2018) twitter link

Doric

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
ANSON wis born and grew up in Caithness but syne then he hus leeved a on page 109

1 matches

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
and the Caithness men scattered, on page 5

1 matches

Sclater, Kathryn Gallows Ha - The chapel by the burn, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
In a Caithness cloot, he made his wae hame. on page 6

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
And the farawey hills o Caithness, misty-blue against the sky. on page 48

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
€“ fae Gallowaa tae Moray tae Caithness – in pieces whar Scots cont
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@peediepuss tweeted
oots. Am hard hid wis becis o Caithness bein giy light wae the Gaelic (2021) twitter link

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
int tae spaek Norn (Orkney an Caithness). on page 7
wi whit's fun ithin Orkney an Caithness. In dat wye hit looks laek di on page 13

2 matches

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