| sittan | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 10.3 | 33 | 10 |
| ORK - Orkney | 218.6 | 22 | 9 |
| SHD - Shetland | |||
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | 386.8 | 11 | 1 |
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | |||
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | |||
| DOR - General Northern | |||
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | |||
| WCE - West Central | |||
| DUN - Dundee | |||
| EDN - Edinburgh | |||
| GLA - Glasgow | |||
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | |||
| SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | |||
| DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
| WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
| CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
| BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | |||
| SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
| BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
| PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
| EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
| GUL - General Ulster | |||
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Sittan there on the wa o the middeen on page 16
pan ben the hoose tae see her sittan there. on page 33
Ah'm sittan on a tractor, erse exposed ta on page 47
Grandad and the bairns cheust sittan gaspan fur the grub. on page 70
Ah'm sittan there among them wishan I wis on page 81
Also on pages 84
6 matches
Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ally fund it inside the hoose sittan on granny's chair wupped up i on page 129
3 matches
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Breck - buckets at the door, sittan in the sunwarm on page 13
Thoor sittan on an ashet white on page 116
2 matches
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Hids mibee sittan on page 88
1 matches
Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
mped doon ontae a stuil an is sittan wae her head in her hands, gr on page 38
1 matches
Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
ed in the morneen. It wis noo sittan on his gairdeen waal. He wis
no sign o sleepiness. It was sittan still as a statue, its eyes f
’d be stiff if you’d been sittan on a haird dyke aal day.’ S
back tae the Dursley’s dark sittan-room window. ‘I heard it. F
Professor McGonagall faintly, sittan back doon on the dyke. ‘Rea
5 matches
Miller, Alison The Point o Tinsal, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Orkney, poetry
Sittan in the waarmth o central-haet
1 matches
Hall, Anja Poosack, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
Wae poosack sittan here.
1 matches
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! I fairly see the allure for sittan tinkan. Thoor no o the Isle i(2020)