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Use in varieties of Scots

chiefs Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.9 3.2 1.6 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences96 1 0 2 0 0
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of chiefs in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
call yirsels chiefs, well eh wid on page 40

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
sed roun kinship no kingship. Chiefs o the tribes were answerable on page 19

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The NaTO chiefs, wi Bush an Blair, on page 47

1 matches

Crawford, Ross Eemis Stane 1 - Ane Dialog betwix King James VI, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, script
ce - but he did spak tae the chiefs wae familiar wirds, in wiys t on page 11

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McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
st Lord Murray an’ the Clan Chiefs had had enough an’ forced a
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@gordimhor1 tweeted
juist the chaff it's the tory chiefs and blue bloods that's the wh(2019) search twitter

Doric

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
t's nae muckle winner the oil chiefs teen the hump
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Shetland

Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
groond schul. Wance da trowie chiefs mak up dir minds ower whaar t
irns. I joost hope yon trowie chiefs mak dir minds up afore wir ee
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