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Use in varieties of Scots

chitter Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 5.7 1.5 0 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences1411 1 0 0 1 1
Number of authors11 8 1 1 1

Occurrences of chitter in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
p intae the watter. A nervish chitter hottert doon ma rig-bane. on page 24

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
eekan in, the turnkey saw him chitter, on page 112

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - The Pynes o Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
I chitter like a peerie greetin wean, on page 42

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
h that gars a body's backbane chitter the maist. Playfair wrate “
the oreeginal eemage gars us chitter an shaws hoo muckle we want t
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
, chiel, chimley, chin, chip, chitter, choice, choke, chop, chose,
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
e collar wi a wee bit nervish chitter. A lifted the ceegarettes an
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
s wes beswakkit an stertit ti chitter, sen he wes bot a purfled jun
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Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Miss Marjoribanks stertit to chitter sae muckle that her tea
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
appin the windae, the gruesie chitter o cauld air sweeshin throu oo
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
nor lay their heids left tae chitter in the cauld; fowk wha uissle
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
wis drookit. He sterted tae chitter. Gerbils like hett places, th
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Ah cum oot, see thair petals chitter!
1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
An naw there in the jibble an chitter on page 8

1 matches

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