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Use in varieties of Scots

paurents Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.1 9.8 0 0 0 72.4 13.3
Number of occurrences2919 0 0 0 7 3
Number of authors7 5 1 1

Occurrences of paurents in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
Kate haedna seen her paurents for mair nor a week whan she on page 14
rst set his een upon her. Her paurents haed a guid mairiage. Thay ay on page 16
ti Bob an Ann, freinds o her paurents frae lang syne at bade on the on page 18
de the stour thegither. Thair paurents haed been happy mairiet for m on page 19
n cuid onlie gang about thair paurents at the weekend. At the ae tim on page 22
Also on pages 27
8 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
an paurents an weans on page 27

1 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
a linguistic environs, but ma paurents baith kent an lued Scots. Ma on page vii

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
on the hert-rug o twa grievin paurents maks the narrative aw the mai on page 5

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
whan he picturs a scene o his paurents' daiths, or he recaws happie on page 141

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
endlang the toun ti Jenny’s paurents’
wis frosty. While ma paurents an sisters cawed the crack th
staund in the steid o our paurents an leuk ower us on thair beha
e wis certain shuir: that her paurents an
near the end, ma paurents wis on holiday an I haed the
5 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
auns: details aboot Scott’s paurents an graundpaurents, aboot his
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
as setten oot in Airticle 8. Paurents haes the richt tae respeck fo
1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
, is naur is A kan tae hou ma paurents, an ithers afore thum, wur wo
Paul an Dorothy, on his paurents sheep station i 1951. Tae the
paurents, wur forrit it Girnwud. Ay, B
Betty’s paurents, an shei hirsel an hir man, T
Heatlie, paurents o Addie Heatlie whae it yae t
7 matches

Ulster

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
wi twa paurents an
Weans wi paurents wha leeve apairt
Weans wi paurents wha leeve apairt shud be tuk
3 matches

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