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Use in varieties of Scots

neives Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 3.1 4.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences106 3 0 0 0 1
Number of authors9 5 3 1

Occurrences of neives in Corpus

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Central

Philip, Andrew Lallans 70 - Fower Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
dnae chow; his heavy, steikit neives hingit fae the faw o the mant on page 55

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
kickin, gougin, buttin. Sair neives an bruistit nebs the morn. An on page 14

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
nrunklin flouers frae steekit neives on page 81

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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
thair neives. Mirren wes feirt fur hir lyf
s wes aye sekein ti pit thair neives throu ma drum skin. A nivver
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - The Man Wha Jeopardeized The Continued Existence O The Universe, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Sylvie bawed her hands intil neives an begoud ti greit. "Dauvit,
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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ay..." Ronnie steekit is neives es he thocht aboot foo he'd b on page 35

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Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
stin at een anither an wadgin neives. Iss collieshange wis waar as
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
Yule”, he chittered. “Ma neives are fair stounin wi the cauld
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Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
ae taen thon sack in baith ma neives, on page 23

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