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Use in varieties of Scots

dusk Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 2.1 1.5 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences74 1 1 0 0 1
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of dusk 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
fae dawn tae dusk on page 77

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
at wrastlin awa frae dawn tae dusk, tillin an tendin hard barren on page 33
hey wrocht hard frae dawn tae dusk, eidently haun-tillin the rig on page 55

2 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 76 - Oan the Daith o John Law, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
A drumlie nicht, frae dusk tae morn sae sairly streekit,
1 matches

Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
k like this. Fin Ah get up at dusk, ye're so sleepy, ye widnae n on page 40

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I stood ootside fae dawn till dusk, scannan the empty sky on page 55

1 matches

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Fades tae dusk in final flare. on page 38

1 matches

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