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Use in varieties of Scots

fi Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.2 5.6 4.5 9.9 17.4 20.7 0
Number of occurrences2011 3 1 3 2 0
Number of authors16 8 3 1 3 1

Occurrences of fi 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

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
C fi Mock Turtle gied anither deep on page 44

1 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
em, they thoucht that kept ye fi' gittin' no weel. Weel, ye ca on page 36

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
It raired oot lood, 'FEE FI FO FADDIE, on page 16
'But the Giant raired, 'FEE FI FO FADDIE on page 17
The Giant havered, 'FEE FI FO FING, on page 20

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Hud a fowr tier black ash Hi-Fi shelf on page 140

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
t up wi aa kin o ersification fi the leeterati that thocht he
1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
Dat dem start fi try tun language
Yuh wi haffi fine a way fi kill
2 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
offerin an alternative vision fi Scotland. The National, Natio
1 matches

astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
tae see a High Prince acroass fi him, thit he near fell aff th
1 matches

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
some bauchle had pushed a hi-fi in his cot, cos ivvery word w on page 84

1 matches

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - A hame is a hame is a hame, is it nae?, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
e Nerdsville, fae pages o sci-fi an fantasy buiks on page 33

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
edih na nir yeht semoc ans 'i fi on page 113

1 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
ey, hou langsom hid is at sci fi haes fir the most pert sattle
1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
row's caerds, melded wi da möfi on page 112

1 matches

Williamson, Christie Da windirs o technology, (The Bottle Imp 2019) Shetland - Yell, poetry
fir da new Hi-Fi.
1 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
, an stick some dosh in me Ko-fi ?? thanks https://t.co/dUn9au(2021) search twitter

Southern

@Woodwinecoolers tweeted
itchystichy @gingertotty Well Fi dinnae go to far ?? (2022) twitter link
@bitchystichy Guid morning Fi how are yeh the day ???? (2022) twitter link