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Use in varieties of Scots

claas Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9 0 3 29.8 116.2 10.3 13.3
Number of occurrences290 2 3 20 1 3
Number of authors12 2 3 3 1 3

Occurrences of claas in Corpus

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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
aboot? Ye're grinnin like the claas o a nail haimmer," he said, s on page 10

1 matches

Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
wine, An fower visits fae Mr Claas himsel.
1 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
magpie rattle, needle claas on page 10

1 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Yon claas that grab ye bi the erse on page 84

1 matches

Harris, Jane Me Laand, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
The claas o the laan
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
wi her uncan wyes, an got her claas intae her, an da bairn canna on page 17
ait till da moarn whin Santie Claas Is been, fur da rest o dy pre on page 29
come alang an see what Santy Claas is come wi, shü says shü wi on page 31
you better pit awa yun Santy Claas coat at's hingin i da passage on page 32

6 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
a sowl. Da bonxie's claas on page 110

1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Announcin Truncherfaece twins, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
em,” said Meenie rubbin her claas nervously.
a craa’s nest an her green claas ir enoch tae turn your stamac
we set aff wi a spring in wir claas tae meet da new twins. We hed
blyde o da chance tae pit her claas up,” he whispered.
An green claas joost laek Olina’s. Hit wis
5 matches

Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
doon a peerie meenit an held claas. As da wind blew ower Aithsvo
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
an got a lok o wark trowe wir claas afore we heard da dads o da b
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
A’m gaein tae buy wi my ain claas. So wi Meenie’s birthday no
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Görwill trows blamed for earthquake, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
trow til he liftit aff o his claas. Poor sowel.
led an hooched an stamped wir claas tae da fiddle music. Come da
ers rushed tae grab dem by da claas an haal dem back up. We wir d
3 matches

Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
enie?” I axed her runnin my claas trowe my glory.
1 matches

Watt, Valerie An onkerry for a kerry oot, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
edly washin da bedlaes wi dir claas. Meenie wisna convinced an go
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ocht: still eet hed awfy lang claas an loads o teeth, sae she fel on page 62

1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Or whiles a crubbin's claas wud pairt. on page 2

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
Hoo neatly spread haes claas on page 20

1 matches

Thompson, Mark The Lost Ness Monster, (clydesburn.blogspot.com 2009) Ulster - Ards Peninsula, poetry
n licked aa the bluid aff its claas
1 matches

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