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Use in varieties of Scots

scrimp Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.1 1.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences64 1 1 0 0 0
Number of authors6 4 1 1

Occurrences of scrimp 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

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Nae mair ye'll scrimp wi puir resources, on page 94

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
gled tae tak a swatch o whan scrimp o facts. The'r a timeline o S on page 130

1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
t’s been gien ye forby your scrimp rations and a staa?
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
held in 1979, the nummers wis scrimp o a rule that threapit 40% o
1 matches

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
utter-flee. The wings o't are scrimp fangs o breid an butter, the on page 43

1 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
that scrimp the tithes. Øyvind is fashan on page 6

1 matches

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