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Use in varieties of Scots

screens Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 5.7 7.5 69.6 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2311 5 7 0 0 0
Number of authors14 8 4 2

Occurrences of screens 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

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
y. There's big blue partition screens roon these wee reception seat on page 51

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Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Ah tappit-up screens 3, 6 an 9. Empty streets. Spi
by tae get a coffee, left the screens.
Ah scanned the screens, adjustin the signal-gain tae
Ah set up the twa secondary screens tae scan at random atween the
4 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
as buzzin, everybuddy checkin screens and dodgin aboot, jabberin aw
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
iren lure o the myriad o smaw screens that beguile an transfix sae
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
ne ahint the flair-tae-ceilin screens o anither muckle great biggin
1 matches

Havery, Hannah The Gaithering, (Literature Alliance Scotland 2022) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
by oor screens – alone.
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@jax6754 tweeted
ing #TheSalon back tae oor tv screens? Happy weekend!?X(2015) search twitter

@iainnicol tweeted
ot thae self service checkoot screens? Is there a guid solution?(2020) search twitter

Doric

Robertson, Sine Lallans 58 - .. an the SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
go - some still on computer screens ayenoo - but if ere's onie w on page 111

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
n the bridal queue. The morph-screens in yon days wad identifee a w
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Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
e in offices an shops an ahin screens. They’re typin an swipin, a
tae pretend that keyboards an screens are actually tools o the trad
2 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ging a touch o #Doric tae oor screens!(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
Higgie the Codd at her screens on page 15
e, but at the plant an wi her screens sheu sings. on page 16
wey is me doars hammered, me screens smashed? He cam fae nopiece, on page 57
the pug o the planet. Olaf's screens bleusk, blue, sproot, staedy. on page 121
sail, an deeper yet whan the screens ahint is stairtan tae shaa th on page 152
Also on pages 155
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Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
he future fur Scots on wur TV screens. Shetland soonds pretty Centr
1 matches

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