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Use in varieties of Scots

san Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.7 9.3 25.6 0 0 0 39.8
Number of occurrences4418 17 0 0 0 9
Number of authors20 10 6 4

Occurrences of san in Corpus

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Central

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 82 - Belike a Mishanter, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Frae The Bridge of San Luis Rey bi Thornton Wilder on page 29

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Lallans 82 - The Banes o Alba, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
o San Sebastian on page 32

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
san scoors me lik a weer-brush, on page 16

2 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
e-year fixed-term contract in San Francisco as a buyer in the c on page 33

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
Ilka April, afore the San Antonio Heelan Games, on page 58

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
nor howe than i yon Aistlins san on page 30
heddaes pass undeimous on the san, on page 33

2 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 73 - Wrack, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
food frae san, jouk the cauld-watter tide. on page 77

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
m, The Raw, The Ricey and The San Toy. Religious undercurrents
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
drink last night doon at that San Myle in Tollcroass.
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
crawl o green athort the grey san o the Taklimakan Desert. She
is gey haurd gaun ower scree, san an glaur. Aften the only trac
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
hat’s the fuckin wan Daniel San,’ McDade sais, ‘How did a
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ather forecast for sat at the san siro central park - crackin (2020) twitter link
itched ower tae estudiantes v san lorenzo - ht 0-1 - looks ta (2021) twitter link

Doric

Faffe, Christina Tales Fae The Doric Side - A Special Licht, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
On the sea an the san, on page 81

1 matches

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
San Martino Del Carso on page 123

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
aul rugby socks wi hanfaes oO san in the taes." on page 69

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
eel att biggit his hoose on e san; e rain cam doon, e spate cam on page 15

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
, an sinks its reets inno the san.
ters sclim doon, rin ower the san an sweem aff fur a dook. Fin
in awa, she jalouses that the san aneth her feet is rael gritty
he boos doon? Weel, 'twas nae san ava! 'Twis gowden stour!
m creepie-crawlin up ower the san like a mither o pearl satin s
6 matches

Riddell, Conor San Diego, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
s gan on a holiday tae go tae San Diego tae visit Canterbury ga
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
Broon tuik them ower tae the san pit. Johnny
Art corner, an playin in the san
ie.” I wint tae play in the san pit. If ye dinna let me, I’
mie an let Gracie in ower the san pit,” the teacher priggit.
NT tae let Gracie in ower the san pit... bit
6 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Tha roaks an san whun tides wur oot on page 2
Bricht streech o san at Drumfad Bay on page 22
An flets o san at Gannaway on page 25

3 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
a, some weeyins diggin in the san wi wudden spades, thin a row on page 21

1 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
man that bigged hïs hoose on san. Tha rain cum doon, tha watt on page 8
SAn whaniver the' crosst tae tha on page 9

3 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
As they rush aintae san. on page 49

2 matches

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