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Use in varieties of Scots

flint Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 0.5 7.5 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences81 5 0 2 0 0
Number of authors4 1 1 2

Occurrences of flint in Corpus

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Central

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
rang furrit, struck an’ the flint sparked, the pan powder ingit
1 matches

Doric

Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
nd pulled back the airm o the flint lock and set it at half cock.
t tae his shooder and set the flint airm tae full cock. Jist as h
barrel in the air jist as the flint sparked in the pan, there wiz
3 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ore for her. She teen oot the flint ‘n’ fleerish fae her apro
nine stones on tap. Takin the flint ‘n’ fleerish fae her apro
2 matches

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
o the flint? Peedie buckies, pinkie nails on page 21

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
e, his een hard as da shappit flint on page 19

1 matches

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