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Use in varieties of Scots

kerrs Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.9 2.1 0 49.7 0 0 0
Number of occurrences94 0 5 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of kerrs in Corpus

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Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
o kirnel pouer, the wastrie o kerrs an
usie setts. A convoy o airmie kerrs an
ss an hauddins, restorin auld kerrs furby. A mynd aince he socht
3 matches

McKenzie, Roddy Cataracts, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2018) Central - Dundee, prose
hat said yon yi ask? Och, Wha kerrs! Yi close yer een tae savour
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
the side o me motor, aal the kerrs whizzed on by tae the toon. on page 41
shovels, boys, and watch the kerrs gaan by ~ Goad, there's Quoyd on page 64
And here come aal the blooman kerrs - aal gaan hame fae the toon on page 65
ten miles an oor, wi a line o kerrs on me tail on page 83

5 matches

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