sittan | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 10.3 | 0 | 16.6 | 218.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 33 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 10 | 1 | 9 |
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Sittan there on the wa o the middeen on page 16
pan ben the hoose tae see her sittan there. on page 33
Ah'm sittan on a tractor, erse exposed ta on page 47
Grandad and the bairns cheust sittan gaspan fur the grub. on page 70
Ah'm sittan there among them wishan I wis on page 81
Also on pages 84
6 matches
Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ally fund it inside the hoose sittan on granny's chair wupped up i on page 129
3 matches
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Breck - buckets at the door, sittan in the sunwarm on page 13
Thoor sittan on an ashet white on page 116
2 matches
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Hids mibee sittan on page 88
1 matches
Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
mped doon ontae a stuil an is sittan wae her head in her hands, gr on page 38
1 matches
Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
ed in the morneen. It wis noo sittan on his gairdeen waal. He wis
no sign o sleepiness. It was sittan still as a statue, its eyes f
’d be stiff if you’d been sittan on a haird dyke aal day.’ S
back tae the Dursley’s dark sittan-room window. ‘I heard it. F
Professor McGonagall faintly, sittan back doon on the dyke. ‘Rea
5 matches
Miller, Alison The Point o Tinsal, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Orkney, poetry
Sittan in the waarmth o central-haet
1 matches
Hall, Anja Poosack, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
Wae poosack sittan here.
1 matches
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