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Use in varieties of Scots

chatter Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 3.6 4.5 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences127 3 2 0 0 0
Number of authors10 7 2 1

Occurrences of chatter in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
said the Hatter, an here the chatter drappt, an the pairty sat qua on page 44

1 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Wi thaur blessed couthie chatter. on page 16

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
r too distracted by their ain chatter. The boay stood cowerin behin on page 189

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
sounds o laughter, screamin, chatter, and the crankin and creakin on page 32

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
r that; billiard talk, monkey-chatter. Ye be tellin next that ye’
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
e, immediately silencin their chatter an the hum ay the street.
1 matches

Bratchpiece, Neil The Wee Man Ft. Leo - Parliamo Glasgow, (YouTube 2014) Central - Glasgow, poetry
riekin' with intensive weegie chatter
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
wks' scones an toffee An idle chatter on page 15

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
g people without the mindless chatter. on page 36

1 matches

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gallows Ha - The Weather Dance, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
heard the ebb and flow o idle chatter, on page 28

1 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
heard the ebb and flow o idle chatter on page 154

1 matches

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