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Use in varieties of Scots

disdain Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 4.6 0 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences109 0 1 0 0 0
Number of authors8 7 1

Occurrences of disdain in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
fir entitlement's privileged disdain that says whit it wants wi na on page 77

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
common man, eh?" Where's the disdain? She talks aboot the peasants on page 55

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Lat her no raep unmerited disdain on page 9
For Veillonella, leddy o disdain. on page 46

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
pulist public regimen for its disdain o heich culture. The faur-ben on page 97

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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
wid treat wi scorn and great disdain
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Burnett, Colin Boris Johnstone, (colinburnett.co.uk 2021) Central - East Central, prose
man, eh?’’ Where’s the disdain? She talks aboot the peasants
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
ttled, invalidated an held in disdain so are its speakers. This ins
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
no-phobe, looked at him wi’ disdain, “Yer oot in the hills, the
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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
tered while the cat lukk'd wi disdain. on page 12

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