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Use in varieties of Scots

admiration Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 5.1 1.5 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1310 1 2 0 0 0
Number of authors11 8 1 2

Occurrences of admiration in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
he wee prince coudna dern his admiration: on page 31

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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
fairm and surveyed in wheesht admiration the pleuch-laund, the hayfiel on page 6

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
eserves nuttin but praise and admiration. He's pulled oot aw the stoap on page 166

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
Pooh looked at him wi admiration and said that yon Wis jist wh on page 42

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Matheson, Ann Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
had been heard tae 'sigh with admiration and desire' an afore the brid on page 90

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Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
sae mony awards an war fou o admiration for the fowk wha haed pit it
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
the ferm and vizzied in quate admiration the pleuchland, the heyfield,
ou. Boxer wis hauden in great admiration by aabody. He haed been a hau
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
he sayed. There wis a note o admiration in his vyce.
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Doric

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 63 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
I hae skrievit afore o my admiration o William Hershaw, and his pa
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Orkney

Tait, Ruth Gallows Ha - Watchan Eyes, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
i malice noo, bit compassion, admiration fur whit a body wid dae tae p on page 10

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Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
'Mutual admiration,' Feyther cries it - on page 40

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