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Use in varieties of Scots

ablaw Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3.6 0 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences87 0 1 0 0 0
Number of authors3 3 1

Occurrences of ablaw in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
d come tae a gairden that wis ablaw wi roses. on page 64
lift at nicht. Ilka starn is ablaw wi flooers.' on page 86

2 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
There's so much blood ablaw the bridge it's swept the hin on page 48

1 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
aurrit, heelster gowdie, doun ablaw the swaws o thon gowden sea, on page 17
er echty, ninety years derned ablaw groun, like ugsome taeds sitt on page 18

2 matches

Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
pulation micht be haudit doun ablaw 20%.
1 matches

Pennie, Len Toast Tae The Daft Days, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
mprised of mair than whits in ablaw a tree
1 matches

Orkney

Hershaw, William Seivin Verses for GMB, (Scottish Poetry Library 2015) Orkney, poetry
ablaw the cosmic glower.
1 matches

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