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Use in varieties of Scots

caper Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.8 2.7 11.2 0 5.8 21.9 0
Number of occurrences155 7 0 1 2 0
Number of authors8 2 4 1 1

Occurrences of caper in Corpus

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Central

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Ay, lat him caper nou I'm siccar hid, on page 45
A caper as they seek tae dee for fair on page 46

2 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
far ower auld fur that sort o caper, bit wad he listen? He wis th on page 59

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
Ay, lat him caper noo I'm siccar hid, on page 60

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Noo gie owre that caper wi rolled-up newspaper -
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
e paste - hoo wis that for a caper? on page 15

1 matches

TheChielMeister Nae mince in Moray, (youtube.com 2008) Doric, poetry
Fit kinna bliddy caper's this, eh?
1 matches

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
rs shop, ere wis neen o' this caper

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
rs shop, ere wis neen o' this caper
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
t recycling pit paid tae that caper
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Omg! Fit a caper!
1 matches

Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
me fit rare nicht for an affa caper
1 matches

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
fur spoots, an trip, an caper roond? on page 21

1 matches

Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Or wid ye caper ower new green gress, on page 160
they caper tae firmer grun, on page 163

2 matches

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