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Use in varieties of Scots

infant Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 1.5 3 0 98.8 10.3 0
Number of occurrences233 2 0 17 1 0
Number of authors7 2 1 3 1

Occurrences of infant in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
oved wife sae shuin efter his infant son, John Broun sank intae th on page 28

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
dy an the Sacred Heart an the Infant o Prague. She even had a wee on page 44

1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
The furst infant had been taen by diphtheria,
1 matches

Doric

Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
daid, the ither day, anither infant pupil in a Michigan elementar
o occurrence happening in an infant clessroom, in the same countr
2 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
pie ida middle, lookin tae an infant; da cook wis linnin ower da f on page 59
ould reck at da Duchess an da infant-da fire-shivel an da tengs ca on page 60
dat shö began wirkin wi her infant ageen, kinda baain it aa da t on page 61
Da infant grointit ageen, an Alice look on page 62
"Bi da wye, whit cam o da infant?" said da Cat. "I wis nearly on page 66
Also on pages 125, 126
12 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
s, da hidmist ane a new boarn infant, wi da midder deein da nixt m on page 7
n troo, an stude lookin at da infant i da cradle. Dan shü noticed on page 35
t wi da sprechs o a new boarn infant! on page 78

4 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
trowe his street, wi his infant limp on page 46

1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
e room i Roberton schuil. The infant teacher wis ae Miss Scott, wh
1 matches

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