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Use in varieties of Scots

cummin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.9 5 1.5 19.9 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences3310 1 2 0 0 1
Number of authors10 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of cummin in Corpus

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Central

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
ynit, fur fowk wuid suin quat cummin thare ti bi tirraneised owre on page 6

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
awaw, Thai wes uised ti fowk cummin ti vissie the wark, bot this on page 42

1 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
“Yoor nae cummin’!” he seyd.
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
cummin up frae ablo the cairpet. The
rren wes saufed bi the ingine cummin ti rist at its destinautioun.
“Ar ye cummin or no?”
the Borders, bot thon at wes cummin frae Tornes, on its wey ti
a strynge skartin soun cummin frae ablo. The guidman sein a
6 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
n8 aye wee man jonny brash is cummin back intae the big leegue - (2020) twitter link

Doric

Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
It's cummin' noo tae fifty 'ear on page 29

1 matches

Orkney

Flett, Alison Harbour, (Scottish Poetry Library 2004) Orkney, poetry
ah kent yi wir cummin
see thi boats cummin in
2 matches

Ulster

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
use is pittin dacent fowk aff cummin in tha dure." on page 4

1 matches

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