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Use in varieties of Scots

admirin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.9 9.3 6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2218 4 0 0 0 0
Number of authors15 13 2

Occurrences of admirin in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
When he's finished admirin himself, he comes err an take on page 14

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
he gied Clair wan ae his 'I'm admirin yer form' looks that ran fae on page 1

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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
din it up tae her shooder and admirin hersel in the keekin-gless in on page 6

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ect his attention ah've began admirin the laminated flair but tae m on page 48
in. Ah'm soon hoverin oor him admirin ma handy work. on page 146

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
the sheepskins, drawin a few admirin glances fae the lairdies' wiv on page 87

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
Hoolet, wha wis admirin his new letter-box, fleed doo on page 130
ood, and awbody had been that admirin o him; and as that didna happ on page 132
whit Wee Grumphie did that an Admirin Pooh Sang wis made aboot it" on page 133
e ye mind I said aboot hoo an Admirin Pooh Sang micht be scrievit a on page 142

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
than their parents, ah hink, admirin hur cream dress which accentu on page 11
"Fire away,' ah replied, admirin masel in the mirrored wall. on page 56

2 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Admirin the figurs o stane an the bri on page 43

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
ree stories up, in the fou an admirin gaze o his auld scuilmates, I on page 99

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - The Man Wha Jeopardeized The Continued Existence O The Universe, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
, thai sat thare, lown, juist admirin the byordnar brawness abuin t
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
er or twa and walk roond them admirin them.
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
hauf an our, Rongye noticed, admirin his effeeciency. He shuk her
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@Chazzbat tweeted
@donna_gallers Ah'm admirin yer teapot on the mantlepiece(2020) search twitter

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
be an the necklace she'd been admirin aa wik fell oot. Her hans war on page 17
kyness o the patchwirk quilt, admirin the rainbow o colours an aa t on page 79

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ma lucky sark!" said Ronnie, admirin aa the bonny-coloured birds, on page 38

1 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caw, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2020) Doric - Stonehaven, prose
is way. Ahm that caught up in admirin how gallus they’ve been tha
1 matches

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