A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

spenn Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 0.5 3 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences41 2 0 0 1 0
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of spenn in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
tanes aside the path an I can spenn oors lowpin fae ane tae the i on page 22

1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Matty on the uptakk, bit tae spenn siller on a quine's education
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
arranged that Miss Vining wad spenn her hinmaist twa wikks there
1 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
he'll spenn it on the drink. on page 136

1 matches

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