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raisin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12 13.6 6 0 17.4 20.7 13.3
Number of occurrences3927 4 0 3 2 3
Number of authors28 20 3 1 2 2

Occurrences of raisin in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
" went oan the Doo, its voice raisin tae a shriek, "an jist as ah' on page 52

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
ease," said the Dodo gravely, raisin tae its feet, "I Ppropone tha on page 25

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
loam, whaur a bit o hard wark raisin the rigs wad shuirly yield hi on page 50
yersel!' greetit the miller, raisin a muckle cloud o white stour on page 72

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
'"Gie me the choaker.' An raisin hir airms an breists she clei on page 14

1 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
Herten me wi raisin-cakes, on page 3

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
'Whit's that?' Scott says raisin an eyebroo. on page 7

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Dareau, Mareau Lallans 59 - The Dictionar o the Aulder Scottis Leid (DOST), (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
manishment o the projet, fun-raisin an siclik. An noo oo ar thair on page 59

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
""Cheers!"? she said, raisin a bottle o pineapple breezer. on page 84

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ither than the wans that are raisin ye noo, even while kennin in on page 60

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Raisin twal or thirteen weans wi bai on page 66

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McCrory, Pat Lallans 56 - The Tale ae a Worm, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
at flour plain, or is it self raisin?" on page 114

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
id disease, an hinnerlie, the raisin o Jaírus's dauchter. O coors on page 135

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Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
Raisin his vyce, the doctor said:
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ees sicna creeticism as juist raisin a stour, acause the cookies t
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Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
r Wallace’s campaign o fire-raisin. They war near at the end o t
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Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
hey maun hae spent fower year raisin ilka bairn, they cannae hae m
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Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ut up, Jimmy!” she snapped, raisin a haun before hinkin better o
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McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Raisin’ Scots tae mair than brute,
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Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
in tae himsel, turnin roon an raisin his gless. McDade looks at me
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando “Blood Upon the Grass” – merk twa?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ht, distributin literature an raisin awareness aboot the situation
nues for protest an awareness-raisin, as the gemme is the nicht. W
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Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
In raisin funds she isnae slaw,
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
am, risin tae ma feet. Before raisin ma glass in the air ‘’Fan
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@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
e, min. Gey prood. Thanks for raisin sic a lassie for us a(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
s, an tote bags? A guid wey o raisin awareness o the leid? A dange (2021) twitter link

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
afs o hollin, an its heid's a raisin burnin in brandy." on page 42
scronacht the Queen, her vyce raisin up tae a weeack as she heild on page 69

2 matches

Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
h on Princes Street Gairdens, raisin juist ower fower million poun
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@Manuforti1968 tweeted
are dee'in an affa guid job. Raisin' hillocks o siller for worthy(2019) search twitter

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
daek wid be awa. Dey did dir raisin in nae time ava. An da sheeks
tink dey ir working ony sense raisin yon paets?” he axed.
da sam couldna be said for da raisin dat hed been done.
3 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
n th wood," continued th doo, raisin eets voice tae a shriek, "an on page 51

1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Raisin hir een til his, she offers h
1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Raisin a mizzle o stoor, on page 22

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Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
"Noo Sam, it wis for guid raisin' that we left the toon on page 30

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Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
an balances for tae stap yin raisin itsel abin anither. The folk
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