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Use in varieties of Scots

shackles Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.1 1.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences64 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of shackles in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
cough up the shackles that wecht doon the race, tui on page 77

2 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit's For Ye'll No Gae By Ye, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
yokin yer shackles an cantie
1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
ountry tae free itsel fae the shackles of Westminster. Cannae wait.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Christie, Hilary Lallans 78 - Ma Freens in Chains, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, poetry
Oh ay, there are aye shackles an chains, on page 74

1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
In shackles set Scotia free on page 28

1 matches

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