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Use in varieties of Scots

chores Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.9 1.6 1.6 39.7 0 10.9 0
Number of occurrences93 1 4 0 1 0
Number of authors7 3 1 2 1

Occurrences of chores in Corpus

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Central

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
She chores a bool o parritch aits. on page 34

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
reement. "Craigy kin dae some chores fur me. Yince he's back up oa on page 180

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
s were gangin aboot their ain chores an whan his eldest, Mayota, c on page 78

1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
gh, the dealers an junkies an chores that trawled the sewers, fur
1 matches

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
ered aroond, gittan on wi the chores. on page 69
But in amang the many chores, Tam haed tae feed the pig. on page 76
e an expert at maist o common chores, on page 95

3 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
osy bed and ah'll see tae the chores," said he. on page 57

1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
thair marrows oot wi sindrie chores ithin the faimlie hoose, an m
1 matches

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