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Use in varieties of Scots

dinner-time Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 1.6 1.6 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences53 1 1 0 0 0
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of dinner-time in Corpus

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Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ond thegether at playtime and dinner-time. Lavender wis toty fur her ag on page 95
It wis dinner-time. The day it wis sausages and on page 133

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
nd they don’t hing aboot at dinner-time, just eat their chits and get
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
There wis still an oor afore dinner-time. They powkit aboot amang the
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Hid shurly must be dinner-time - wir been at this fur oors on page 64

1 matches

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