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Use in varieties of Scots

kecklin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 4.3 4.8 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences118 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors9 7 2

Occurrences of kecklin in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Robertson, James Black Cuddy, (Scottish Book Trust 2019) Central, prose
s the watter gaed chirlin and kecklin ower the chuckies. 'Whit are on page 2

1 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ut the rest o the pupils were kecklin an jostlin each ither as they on page 39

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
oy an oo war baith geeglin an kecklin wi pleesure, bit the dafferie on page 59

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Swear tae God. Fit tae burst. Kecklin like a wean. Rollin ower oan on page 1

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
faces wi his bonny blue een, kecklin Wi innocent mirth as they pou on page 71

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ic oven, rubbin his hauns and kecklin wi delicht at whit he saw ins on page 100

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
it wi. The theatre troupe wis kecklin and bletherin awa, takkin muc on page 51

1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
He's kecklin an lachin, I'se warn at them on page 15

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
hose fin ye think on’t.” Kecklin ilke the claws on an auld hai
the Soo wallopin her lugs an kecklin. “Ye ARE a
2 matches

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