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Use in varieties of Scots

cis Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.4 1 31.7 9.9 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences272 21 1 3 0 0
Number of authors8 2 3 1 2

Occurrences of cis in Corpus

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Central

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
k @Douglas4Moray And what précis dae ye think thay are daein b(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
ry @jk_rowling Ye cin support cis wimmin withoot denyin richts (2020) search twitter

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
hi big waicht on a cheyn, cus cis furl't roon thi mukkul magnif on page 5
s cloase tae thi clump a cast cis hee cood,an theiy tyed on thi on page 6
id offin stik enna veer cus a cis cone cyedeea. Oneywuly, we we on page 10
wurds fit we cood afoord. Noo cis boaty wis awta bonnie tae hei on page 17
ug en, deep entae hee's skin, cis hee pullt, eit hid geen em a on page 27
Also on pages 33, 55, 57, 61, 67
12 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Isobel persistit. "Jist cis Roddie Fleechem kens foo te t on page 30
"Dinna pick some' dy jist cis they micht leuk like a model, on page 52
wis perfeck, bein cottared - cis it wisna. Bit Ah div think fo on page 89

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
leukit like Ah wis strugglin cis Pauline wrote oan er strip o on page 43
h say, an syne Ah feel guilty cis it's affa gweed o the lassie on page 44
etin an haalin it er troosers cis she's nae comfy; an er teeth, on page 45
jist bide doon here," Ah say, cis Ah ken the peer quine's hashe on page 46
an waves, an ma hairt's sair cis Ah ken she's feelin guilty fi on page 47

5 matches

Shepherd, Robbie Harknin tae the braw souns, (John Benjamin 2000) Doric, newspaper
lon an back on the same nicht cis there's wark in the mornin.
1 matches

Orkney

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Cis ye hid eleven bairns on page 122

1 matches

Shetland

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
. My een haes a short handle, cis I'm no very tall. Auld Daa tw
1 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
tak it aff, but dat’s liklee cis a da claes fibres in da air a (2021) twitter link
ly late tae da pairty up here cis I mind watchin Ashens’ revie (2021) twitter link

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