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Use in varieties of Scots

sprang Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.2 6.4 3.2 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1612 2 2 0 0 0
Number of authors13 9 2 2

Occurrences of sprang in Corpus

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Central

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Nae sourocks or rank tansy sprang on page 91

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
Hamilton sprang intae action. 'Get aa the wee on page 36
pike. Sair woundit, the beast sprang awa, an John Graham 9 Claverh on page 38

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Nae sourocks or rank tansy sprang on page 53

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Nae sourocks or rank tansy sprang on page 91

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
t, above our heads, and there sprang out a light beyond that of th
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
He kent, when we sprang oot on folk
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Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
the fresh graves. Watch tours sprang up an war staffed by local me
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McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
eezed the trigger. The hammer sprang furrit, struck an’ the flin
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
She sprang ontae the wuiden flair.
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Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
keepit him in mind o whaur he sprang fae.
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
rove ma oxygen levels ah’ve sprang up fae ma seat and announced
1 matches

Doric

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 63 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
This series sprang frae lack. As Isobel Murray p
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
the starter the engine simply sprang intae life. Jonsar
1 matches

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
clock on the mantelpiece, an sprang tae her feet. "Lord bliss me on page 18

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Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
s a fair length bit hid chist sprang back up tae the ushal curly p on page 99

1 matches

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