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yetts Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words19 23.1 9 0 0 93 4.4
Number of occurrences6145 6 0 0 9 1
Number of authors23 16 4 2 1

Occurrences of yetts 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

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
steggin frae Cannigait Kirk's yetts an heidin ower til the Poetry on page 10

1 matches

MacKinnon, Ann Lallans 70 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
killt me, so I flew tae these yetts. on page 61

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
lowse me bi the yetts at Heughs o Laggan. on page 11
skites by the Marbroy yetts, on page 57
the yetts an the tooers an braw fantoos on page 77

3 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
We cam thru the Priorie yetts intae bricht sun an a caulm s on page 14

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
et Matilda ootside the schuil yetts and the twa o them walked in on page 171

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ice), in the neuk ootside the yetts o the Royal High School, desi on page 103
o street ootside the yetts o the Royal High School - at on page 104

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
is and aw! It had muckle airn yetts leadin intae it, and a muckle on page 7
e had tae walk richt past the yetts o the factory. And ilka time on page 8
warkers gaun in and oot o the yetts in the mornins and evenins - on page 16
I gang past the factory, the yetts aye seem tae be shut.' on page 17
g hame. Then he shut the main yetts and sneckit them wi a cheyne. on page 19
Also on pages 20, 48, 60, 63, 66, 67, 68, 70, 167
22 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
hure an dram toward the city yetts. on page 14

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
, e'en nou. Efter aw, creakin yetts hings lang. Bit leid daith is on page 9

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
bleck airn o the Abbot Hoose yetts, on page 123

1 matches

Jamie, Kathleen Eemis Stane 1 - Whimbrel, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
ang bi and we maun accept the yetts we micht hae taen are aw stee on page 5

1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
apen braid, ay, the yetts o the lift on page 23
yetts o the purpie wulk, ay, an cha on page 28

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ert lowpit intil hiz mou! The yetts acorss the railwey
the fowersum baklins thro the yetts wi its etin paddok-loks an
ae him. Up throu the auncient yetts an
nixt day Mirren kythit at the yetts o Tornes ti seke sauf havin a
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
coat hingers, claes horses as yetts an there a Hielan coo wi a sp
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
rs trooped oot o the lamasery yetts, weill shod an happit up. Bea
1 matches

Robertson, James Dr Wha, (Scottish Poetry Library 2018) Central, poetry
that jouks the yetts and rides the birlin wheels
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
? An aabody's sleepin! An the yetts are nae wrocht o gowd!' on page 42

1 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
"For they’ve blocket ma yetts wi their parkin,
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Hell. It wad bide ootside the Yetts o Heiven till God tuik peety
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
rs. As they dandered frae the yetts o the Culture-cairriers' Sect
Stoor spreeds ower aa the yetts an ower the snibs.
2 matches

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Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
an the yetts o Heivin ir nearer nou
1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
e i the Ludge anenst the main Yetts intil the big hoose. Hei wis
yetts i the waitergate. A kan sei â
“A’ll big ma Kirk an the yetts o Hades sanna hae owerance ow
€™d square, an thar’s airon yetts i the mids o the front an bac
nt an back wa’s, makkin the yetts apposeet ilk ither. Nou than,
8 matches

Ulster

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
n, in Septemmer. Tha oul blak yetts scraik't eneuch on page 10

1 matches

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