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Use in varieties of Scots

chantan Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 0 0 49.7 0 0 0
Number of occurrences50 0 5 0 0 0
Number of authors2 2

Occurrences of chantan in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
tae hae a daiälekt wird: “chantan”. Fok affens yeus hid tae a
cheneril spaech, een ithoot chantan, as maigraeshin sofans daiäl
gs ir, A doot, at the seurs o chantan.
Proper”, whar he deskraibs chantan as no an ankshis respons tae
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@johnkmitchinson tweeted
95 Is hid cheust in Orkney at chantan means tryan tae spaek waeoot (2021) twitter link

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