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Use in varieties of Scots

brither-in-law Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 0.5 6 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences61 4 0 0 0 1
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of brither-in-law in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
ae stap her fae clypin on her brither-in-law, but wha tellt her story by w
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
his wife wis pregnant, an his brither-in-law Brian wis a culture-cairrier
ed tae his sister's yett. His brither-in-law Neil answered his chaps. Fyle
he wytit douce-like till his brither-in-law Neil gied a wee spiel aboot c
the littlin wis sired bi his brither-in-law, Brian Sangster. Thon wad hae
4 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
Maisie blinked. Hir brither-in-law had died on the Normandy beac on page 4

1 matches

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