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Use in varieties of Scots

claikin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 3.7 6.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences117 4 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 2 3

Occurrences of claikin in Corpus

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Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
wis fast bi whit time we wir claikin awa, twinty tae the dizzen li on page 27

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ehaw gaed on. 'Nae Trokin and Claikin. "Hullo - Whit?" - I mean, on page 141

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
While they were claikin, the Wee-est Tod had smooked on page 64

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
tion in Africae, politeecians claikin wi three tungs at aince. Same on page 19

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
ae the nurse begun tae speak, claikin on wi tales
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
e sherp enuch. Twa weemin wir claikin wi the shoapkepper. Thair hau
it, bit ilka wean kent he wis claikin aboot gaun tae the “Burnin
2 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
aw, naitural law, an Minnie's claikin tongue hid tae be stilled tae
1 matches

Thain, Gianna Far Shaddas Lurk, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
Claikin’ wi ither creatures o’ th
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
rna comin. She’d heard them claikin yestreen, doon bi the burn.
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
n we were sae busy spikkin an claikin - fit a lauch we hid!(2018) search twitter

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