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Use in varieties of Scots

frames Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.8 5.8 11.2 19.9 5.8 10.9 8.8
Number of occurrences2411 7 2 1 1 2
Number of authors19 11 3 1 1 1 2

Occurrences of frames in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
e's a fair number ae cucumber-frames oot there, onywey!" thought A on page 38

1 matches

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
three tackie picturs in yella frames shawin nabbie German lassies on page 137

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
oo aw that's left is the bare frames, which ir like notice boards, on page 24

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
here must be a wheen cucumber frames!" thoeht Alison. "I wunner wh on page 37

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
whiles anither frames his macho intentions in his t on page 111

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
cross next. Hoosed in golden frames, they are the maist impressiv on page 114

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ablo the ill- fittin winnock frames and tirled and rattled at the on page 37

1 matches

McKenzie, Roddy Cataracts, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2018) Central - Dundee, prose
n yir helping them choose thi frames and thi bairns that jist need
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
y cunt, the lenses ay his NHS frames steamed up wae the strain ay
1 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
al glares fae their priceless frames. The odd wee giggles and echo
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
safe fur kids. Decent climbin frames, flyin foax, swings, roondabo
1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ss. "What a number o cucumber-frames air mosst be!" thoucht Alice. on page 36

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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
him new lenses intae the auld frames.
new lenses intae his auld frames bit, the optician shook his h
." Jonsar Eck studied the new frames an picked a pair
frames bit aye came back tae the fra
bit aye came back tae the frames he liked.
5 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
cicles hingin frae the windae-frames, wee eens, the size o bittick
1 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
hid bites at the window frames - invisible, on page 3

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
in trinket-shop frames on page 32

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
s. "For sic a lock o cucumber-frames dey most be!" tocht Alice. "I on page 38

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
iess. "Whit a load o cucumber-frames there must b'!" thocht Ahlice on page 37

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
un bae a wile lock o cucumber-frames here!" thocht Alice. "A wunne on page 38

1 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
laike enn owre shoarter tim' frames. on page 64

1 matches

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