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Use in varieties of Scots

shadda Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11 9 27.2 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences3417 17 0 0 0 0
Number of authors17 10 7

Occurrences of shadda in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Like the nicht hud a daurker shadda shiftin in it. on page 1

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
rees and lowpin oot on Pooh's shadda when it wisna lookin, said th on page 22

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Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
They trauchled in the shadda o the wa they'd made. on page 21

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
shauchle intae shadda on page 40

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ent at's boun tae cast a lang shadda is free nursery schuil provei on page 9

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
11. The Shaped Shadda on page 112

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Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
Shadda on page 24
And the shadda shauchles aff frae my fuitste on page 25

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
feart o the wund and his ain shadda. on page 5

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Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
n paintit great deep plates o shadda intae corners, back greens, c
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ike as gin they’d creatit a shadda Beatrice, a lassie mair prese
insult that kests a backwart shadda ower the hale exrelationship.
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Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
split intae the ‘Hielands o Shadda’ an the ‘Valleys o Licht
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Hubbard, Tom Scottish Faust: Poems and Ballads of Eldritch Lore, (Kettillonia 2004) Central, poetry
The shadda o the wuddy athort his pad.
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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
it Ah eesed ti be. Ah'm but a shadda o misel.' Jamie gied a laach. on page 44

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
h fuspered, noticin the daark shadda at hid faen ower is face an k on page 66
des o skin; wee potties o eye shadda; coontless lipsticks - shiny on page 83

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Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
A fearsome shadda drapt ower the grun. on page 23

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
s dined weel wis noo awa ti a shadda; he compleened o dammerin hei on page 8

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
fowk att sat i the placie o e shadda o daith, a bricht licht will on page 10
chest will come ower ye lik a shadda, an for att rizzin e haily ba on page 80
ikkin, a clood cam an keess a shadda ower them. They were feert as on page 96

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e's as unpopular aiven is ain shadda's refusin te follae im aroon. on page 9

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Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Oot o darkness there cam a shadda, on page 8

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
da cantrips went aboot like a shadda, hardly gien ye the time o da
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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
Syne a shadda fell ower his face, like Cous
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
s teem forbyes the kitchie in shadda, lowpin wi fire an caunlelich
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
atour the quarry's face, its shadda faain on the lochan like a de
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Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ig Heed!” and made a show o shadda boxin.
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Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
corner o’ his een he saw a shadda creepin ower the waw. “come
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