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Use in varieties of Scots

lawn Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 6.2 4.5 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences1712 3 1 1 0 0
Number of authors11 6 3 1 1

Occurrences of lawn 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

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
ae croft, fae burn an dub tae lawn an loft, through saumples, tr on page 77

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
In the end we had tae tak the lawn mower tae it jist tae keep it on page 103

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
an nae mair lawn mowers on page 1

1 matches

Porter, Steve Lallans 74 - Gone Wi The Windae, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
the windae wis the braw gress lawn ornamentit wi spanglin yella
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
that makes the lawn a sea of mud,
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
He richted hissel. Here wis a lawn lined wi common aik trees. It
ud jist bin drapped ontae the lawn fae space, foulie-formed. Hae
The bonnie flooers roon the lawn were identified by wee black
™m gonnae caw this The Azalea Lawn,’ he declared tae the burdi
s biggins at the corner o the lawn, wannerin insteid throu an op
6 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
e'd like tae *ahem* "mow thir lawn". He's a sad, lonely airticle(2020) search twitter

Doric

Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
wye ae day on the Elphinstone lawn his gart ma te declare ony ky
1 matches

Harper, Edith Legacy, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2021) Doric, poetry
o tweeds an serge an cotton-lawn.
1 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
wn, Wi caller verdure owr the lawn, The gowdspink comes in new a (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
The front lawn lukks an aaful mess - on page 23

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
el wis ledd as perfect as ony lawn, an da daeks at he medd wi da on page 3

1 matches

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