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Use in varieties of Scots

sends Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.6 15.7 1.5 39.7 29.1 31 0
Number of occurrences4431 1 4 5 3 0
Number of authors29 17 1 4 4 3

Occurrences of sends in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
The Rabbit Sends in a Wee Bill on page 33

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
han he smoor oot his lamp, he sends the flooer, or the starn, tae on page 50

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
in hissin in ma ear. Finnegan sends the Sonic FX twistin n scream on page 19

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
The Rabbit Sends in a Wee Bill on page 32

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
This sends Paul scutterin back oantae hi on page 43
This sends him intae an unrestrained fit on page 49
A hertless remark which sends me oan the defensive. on page 63
Good morning." It immediately sends me hurdlin oot the bed. And a on page 82
t right hand. Which naturally sends me tumblin tae the concrete. on page 112
Also on pages 131, 153, 180, 184
9 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
particularly guid meal he aye sends his compliments tae the chef. on page 117

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
thi messages that yir bren sends, on page 2

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
theirsels. Oniewey Alexander sends Carron ower the watter tae gi on page 20
agin. So ane eftir anither he sends the rest o his bonnie dochter on page 78

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
itin fur it tae cool doon she sends it back an asks fur a refund; on page 169

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
wled Grannie Jockina. 'And he sends them tae aw the fower corners on page 12

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
gear is stowed here afore he sends it aff tae the mercat.' on page 52

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
he shrill cry o the telephone sends ma heart racin. Ah take a dee on page 14
t o skin wi a sun-kissed glow sends a shiver o excitement down ma on page 36
n the park. The change o life sends some wummen loopy. on page 50

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
charnley sends ane o his passes on page 3

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
And ay, they were in contack, sends were excheenged, on page 11

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Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
follaes thair innins throu an sends us the screivins. on page 4

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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ins aside an sees the snaw Ye sends, sees the muinlicht gar it sk
1 matches

Sutherland, Hope Twa sisters, een room, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Buckie, prose
hing their feer o. Somin thit sends shivers doon yir spine fan yo
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
He sends his bool oot tae the left -
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
streets at this time ae night sends oot a clear-cut message that
1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
E Rabbit Sends in a Peedie Bill on page 31

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
"The feul that sends thee Valentines his niwer yit on page 9

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
ntae the lens o her caster an sends afyoag o a laagh tae the funs on page 72

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Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
ad the lockal paper me fither sends on page 35

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Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
d dirls hur intae a spin that sends hur fleean intae the bags o k on page 87

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
Da Rabbit Sends in a Peerie Bill on page 33

1 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Loard, du sends wis da sun an da doontöm on page 35
a Loard am spokken.' Da Loard sends da sun be day an da m6n an st on page 65

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Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
t he's wrocht aa da oors Gude sends ta bigg fur her. Good fur dee on page 64

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
an lichtsomeness sends ivery penny dirlin on page 106

1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
st maist accept. what fate it sends on page 46

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Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
An sends the offeeshul limo wheels, Ta on page 212

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
Th Rabbit Sends In a Wee Bill on page 32

1 matches

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