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Use in varieties of Scots

argiement Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.1 8.5 4.8 0 0 10.9 22.1
Number of occurrences2516 3 0 0 1 5
Number of authors10 6 2 1 1

Occurrences of argiement in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
The King's argiement wis that ocht that had a heid on page 44

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
There's an affy lot o argiement an discussin been gaun on ane on page 50
The argiement that it refleckit reality is on page 64
There's an argiement here that sees this fundament on page 67
This argiement is foondit on the notion that on page 133
This is an argiement born oot o sheer desperation. on page 140
Also on pages 142, 143, 144, 145
9 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
e (mind George Bernard Shaw's argiement for spellin reform? Ghoti spe on page 56

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
he yunger sister cairries the argiement. Houane’er, thai wul gang t
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
in Scots, a body can read the argiement that the spellin is wrang aca
latives galore [2]. The ither argiement is that Scots-speakers acquen
2 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
al warld an heritage. But the argiement is at thir ettils isna eneuch
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
s cam back wi the fly and the argiement wis firgotten in a flurry o s on page 71

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
As he defends his argiement, on page 5

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
t it wad niver dee tae hae an argiement richt at the beginnin o their on page 63

1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
s geyan sib til Inglish, this argiement canna be uised for Scots. Sco on page 34

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
fe. Heth shae had a brev lang argiement wi the Lory, wha went intae a on page 25
githert roon it: thur wus an argiement gan on baetween the execution on page 86
The executioner's argiement wus, that yae cudnae cut aff on page 87

5 matches

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