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Use in varieties of Scots

kyn Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 1 25.6 0 0 0 17.7
Number of occurrences232 17 0 0 0 4
Number of authors6 2 4 1

Occurrences of kyn in Corpus

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Central

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Five sonnets o Cecco Angiolieri (1250-1319), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
I wush ye'd be mair kyn! - Wha'll lairn me? You? on page 45

1 matches

Scott, Hamish Lallans 75 - Televeision, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
atcht the weys o fowk o alkin kyn
1 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
says Mundie in a deleeberate kyn o wye, 'gin es is Ferguson Ne on page 80

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
wi a 'farton', a lang, sweet kyn o loaf that ye can dip intae on page 4

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
an nae kyre, naething o that kyn, jist es young loun (Weel, A' on page 24

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
iss een avaa, it vreits aakin kyn o things at I'm nae ettlin ta on page 20
he spak again, in a wee blate-kyn vyce, aamaist jist a fusper, on page 25
id the Rose. "She's een o the kyn at hes nine jags, ye ken." on page 28
"Fitten kyn o insec?" speirt Ailice, a bi on page 40
kytht tae be pang-fou o aakin kyn o fremmit things - but the m on page 70
Also on pages 71, 78, 80, 82, 89
10 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
at we war baith scrievers o a kyn, sae it wasna lang ere we war
t him that she saa me as some kyn o –Dinna laach! – some ky
o –Dinna laach! – some kyn o releegious “guru”.
3 matches

Shepherd, Robbie Harknin tae the braw souns, (John Benjamin 2000) Doric, newspaper
e as presenter on radio o oor kyn o music - Dumfries, Musselbu
1 matches

Ulster

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
lippenin til whut-like's oor kyn. on page 1
s coonties 'at's o tha Scotch kyn an tha swee thair cultùral h on page 11
an tha leids o tha sindèrie kyn resydentèr curns, aa o whuch on page 12
ance anent tha richts o bodie-kyn layin doon tha cïvil, pairti on page 16

4 matches

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