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Use in varieties of Scots

weekends Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 7.7 0 9.9 5.8 20.7 0
Number of occurrences1915 0 1 1 2 0
Number of authors13 9 1 1 2

Occurrences of weekends in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
id byde wi her an Will at the weekends. Thay haed made a bonnie e'en on page 27

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
s ae Strathclyde's finest. At weekends our area is jumpin wae polis, on page 3

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
lads and they wid spend their weekends boozin doon at The Carousel, on page 96
yin ae they'm who spend their weekends freezin their baws oaff. Bein on page 169

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
be pals wi. He drinks at the weekends an goes tae aw the Kirky disc on page 46
come down an visit me at the weekends an school holidays an stuff, on page 120

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Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
son I get up oot ma bed at aw weekends is cause itherwise ye wind up on page 16

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Weekends at the caravan o it, on page 3758
Fitba at weekends, signed up wi Falkirk. on page 82

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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
l wins up fae Newcastle maist weekends. on page 125

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
place at the weekends or efter schuil oors. The cle
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Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
l wins up fae Newcastle maist weekends.
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
om under 13s up to 17s at the weekends m8 - the young ones r enjoyi (2020) twitter link
mes in ma neck o the woods at weekends m8 - jist gees a shout - b (2020) twitter link
wants me oot the hoose noo at weekends m8 - shees hud enuff n am on (2020) twitter link

Orkney

West, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
On weekends or high days - there's never on page 74

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Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
ave gotten up aboot 6am at da weekends ta buy a Game Pass fir da day (2020) twitter link

Southern

@cammyrudkin tweeted
oxin or e no aloud efter last weekends antics #catakehisdrink(2012) search twitter

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
ba every day after school and weekends non-stop...(2020) search twitter