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Use in varieties of Scots

meter Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.3 2.1 1.6 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences74 1 2 0 0 0
Number of authors7 4 1 2

Occurrences of meter in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Saw Max Clifford's Polygraph Meter, Gang clean aff the scale! on page 48

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
But jist yer basic close, gas meter, bare on page 88

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 58 - Gairm review, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
(lik Alexander Gray) hain the meter an rhyme o the German; an in on page 126

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
apsed and shat himsel aboot a meter before the finish line. But t
1 matches

Doric

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
geey Hiv ye nae tried yon twa meter folding rules?(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Ah'm the poor owid meter reader, at your door when you on page 83

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
tae quaarantine wae the meter off, on page 9

1 matches

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