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Use in varieties of Scots

faintly Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 3.1 3 9.9 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences126 2 1 0 1 2
Number of authors8 4 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of faintly in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
An faintly strove that weary yin Tae pit on page 6
en faster, while mair an mair faintly, cairrit oan the breeze that on page 105

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
he furst evenin stars glintin faintly throu the deep blue veil o ge on page 81

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
den by the Brattach Sith in a faintly discerned hollow. It's likely on page ix
Ye kin jist mak him oot faintly on the edge o sicht. on page 136

2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
n an in front o her, lit by a faintly blue licht. The room wis boun
1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
An faintly strove at weary wan Till pit on page 6
e faster, while more an more faintly came, carried on e breeze at on page 103

2 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
repeated Professor McGonagall faintly, sittan back doon on the dyke
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ir faster, while mair an mair faintly came, cairried oan th breeze on page 106

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
An faintly strove the weary yin on page 6
n faster, whiles mair an mair faintly come, cairriet on the breeze on page 107

2 matches

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