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Use in varieties of Scots

antics Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 2.7 3.2 29.8 5.8 10.9 0
Number of occurrences125 2 3 1 1 0
Number of authors11 5 1 3 1 1

Occurrences of antics in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
milar convo aboot last week's antics. A turn roon tae see him nipp on page 27

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Charlene. STOP THOSE FOOLISH ANTICS said Kelly Marie. Charlene an on page 30

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Revellin in sic rebellious antics, on page 36

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
h, delichtit bi the baist’s antics.
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
her wey tae remind me that ma antics have broat eternal shame oan
1 matches

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Abiddy watched the antics on page 198
Abiddy watched the antics on page 199

2 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Tae a boy wha's antics browt despair and earned him on page 15

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
ch anither stoor, the Lights' antics in time wi the meusic. on page 136

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
wae your antics as king o the yerd on page 144

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
ised tae da vet fur Smootie's antics.
1 matches

Southern

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