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Use in varieties of Scots

latch Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 2.1 6 9.9 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences114 4 1 1 0 1
Number of authors10 4 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of latch in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Unsneckit the latch an grat, "gan free" on page 46

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
a latch an firgit on page 37

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
me cunt - ANY CUNT - ah kin latch oan tae. ‘How ur you Mrs. M
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
to jump. If you want to come, latch on.” He offert her yin en o
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
An keep ma tongue on the latch on page 15

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
oort. Syne she wis liftin the latch on the green timmer gairden g
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
She liftit the latch an steppit intae the wee lobb
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Tarrarra boomby ae, This is my dying day, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
a better place but hame didna latch on ava. His mind wiz in war a
1 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
conversion: no magic lens nor latch, on page 17

1 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ie elf struggling tae reck da latch. Wi his red an green claes an
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
e open't them an released the latch on the windae. Hou onieyin wi on page 47

1 matches

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