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Use in varieties of Scots

swey Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.6 3.2 3.2 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences86 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of swey in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
d at that, Precious begun tae swey fae brainch tae brainch, jist on page 66

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Ti the blaebell's swey i the sooch, ti the delicat v on page 43
inds, fae aa airts, makkin me swey on my feet. I cuidna accoont on page 78

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
in munts, an feillit the boit swey lichtlie unner him.
1 matches

Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
norraes. Gin we lat them haud swey we’re juist steekin up hert
1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Scottish Faust: Poems and Ballads of Eldritch Lore, (Kettillonia 2004) Central, poetry
ereaboots it wis that men wad swey in chains,
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
is a muckle blaik range, wi a swey an a kettle an pots an pans. on page 51

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
the muckle blaik pot ower the swey, that wis heatin ower the low
1 matches

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