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Use in varieties of Scots

gant Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.7 4.6 0 9.9 17.4 0 8.9
Number of occurrences159 0 1 3 0 2
Number of authors7 3 1 1 2

Occurrences of gant in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
'It is ill-mainnered tae gant afore a king, the monarch sai on page 37

5 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
e Maireh Maukin gied a muckle gant an raxed his airms. "I'm gett on page 44

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
juist eneuch tae gie a muckle gant, rax his airms on page 74

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
an Kaltenbrunner staps a gant wi a nieve on page 41

1 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
jaas o the transport appen, a gant on page 5

1 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
is da last een oot. He gied a gant an rubbit da gurr fae his een
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Trowie time flees an aa, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
. He didna say a wird, gied a gant den fell asoond agaen.
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Snurtysleeves gied a gant an purled wi a piece o yarn h
1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Its age-owl brae grey-gorred, gant white on page 38

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
ere the Mock Turtle let oot a gant an shut haes een. "Tell hir a on page 102

1 matches

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