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Use in varieties of Scots

terrain Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 4.1 1.5 0 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences118 1 0 0 2 0
Number of authors9 6 1 2

Occurrences of terrain in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
git telt. His face is like a terrain map ae varicose veins fae the on page 49

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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
m while he stumbles aboot new terrain. He doesnae want tae fa' doon on page

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Thoumire, Elizabeth The killin fields!, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
theirsels in their muckle aw-terrain caurs in sic a relentless wey
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
or Marion safely doon. As the terrain started tae flatten oot near
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ck? The distance, the hostile terrain, the hostile fundies, an than
he walkin wis haurd gaun ower terrain braken up be meltwatter burns
icked thair wey ower the roch terrain. His parents had been kilt in
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Facebook link ( 2019) Central
ramped fur miles across rough terrain then sat ootside in sun, wind

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
in its shadowy terrain. on page 3

1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Frae Nova Scotia's harsh terrain on page 32

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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
n throwe some gey precairious terrain n’.
1 matches

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