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dinah Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words28.1 15.4 22.6 0 87.2 155 66.4
Number of occurrences9030 15 0 15 15 15
Number of authors6 2 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of dinah in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
soon stairtit talkin again. "Dinah/'ll miss me the night, onywey on page 10
wish ah could show ye oor eat Dinah: ah hink ye'd mebbe chinge ye on page 22
"Ah wish ah hid oor Dinah here, so ah dae!" said Alice on page 31
ish ah'd never even mentioned Dinah!" she said tae hersel in a me on page 32
ir a rabbit! Suppose it'll be Dinah'll sendin me oan messages nex on page 34
Also on pages 39
15 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
Alison stertit talkin again. "Dinah'll sair miss me the nicht, I' on page 10
cuid show ye oor cheetie-cat Dinah: I think ye'd tak a fancy tae on page 21
"Aw, I wish I had oor Dinah here, I ken I dae!" said Alis on page 30
wish I hadnae said ocht aboot Dinah!" she said tae hersel, gey ca on page 31
a rabbit! As like as no, oor Dinah'll be sendin me on messages n on page 33
Also on pages 38
15 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ice soon began talkan again. "Dinah'll miss me awful much e nicht on page 10
wish A could show ee wur cat Dinah: A think ee'd take a fancy ti on page 21
"A wish A hed wur Dinah here, A ken A do!" sade Alice on page 29
"A wish A hedna mentioned Dinah!" she sade till hersel in a s on page 30
sages for a rabbit! A suppose Dinah'll be sendan me on messages n on page 32
Also on pages 37
15 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
began spaekin ageen. "I doot Dinah'll miss me aafil da nicht!" ( on page 10
wiss I could shaa dee wir cat Dinah: I tink du wid tak a fancy ta on page 22
"I wiss I hed wir Dinah here, I truly dö!" said Alic on page 31
wiss I wid never a mentioned Dinah!" shö said tae hersel, soond on page 32
gyaain errands for a rabbit! Dinah'll laekly be sendin me apo er on page 34
Also on pages 39
15 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
sterted gabbin agin. "Ah ken Dinah'll miss iz an awfy lot th nic on page 10
wish Ah could show ee oor cat Dinah: Ah hink ee'd tak a fancy tae on page 21
"Ah wish Ah hed oor Dinah here, Ah ken Ah dae!" said Ah on page 30
"Ah wish Ah hidnae mentioned Dinah!" she said tae hersel in a me on page 31
ages fur a rabbit! Ah suppose Dinah'll b' sendin iz oan messages on page 33
Also on pages 38
15 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
tet taakin tae hirsel agane. "Dinah wull be lukin mad fur mae the on page 10
A wish A cud show yae oor cat Dinah. A think yae micht tak a liki on page 22
"A wish A had oor Dinah here, A know A dae!" said Ali on page 31
"A wish A hadnae mentiont Dinah noo!" shae said tae hirsel pe on page 32
sages fur a rabbit! A suppose Dinah'! bae sennin mae on messages on page 34
Also on pages 39
15 matches

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