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Use in varieties of Scots

drinkan Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 0.5 1.5 39.7 0 0 0
Number of occurrences61 1 4 0 0 0
Number of authors5 1 1 3

Occurrences of drinkan in Corpus

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Central

Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
aip out the pit bus winnocks, drinkan in the sicht. Their fingers f on page 136

1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
st in anything aboot eitan an drinkan. on page 70

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
na like hid, bit ah'm started drinkan beer. on page 10

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
an aa." An Eynar, no drinkan, says, on page 13
y fer his tea, an sits ithoot drinkan or spaekan. Sheu taks a haad on page 68

2 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
n laid up wae an unidentified drinkan injury. Shae's hivan tae stop on page 87

1 matches

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