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Use in varieties of Scots

adds Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.1 6 1.5 59.6 17.4 10.3 0
Number of occurrences2312 1 6 3 1 0
Number of authors20 11 1 4 3 1

Occurrences of adds in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
about him I don't like,' she adds. on page 9

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
, he leans ower the drawin an adds a wiggly curvin smiley mooth. on page 1

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
e forbye the sun an the mune, adds the big yin. on page 14

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
He presses the button and it adds fifty pence tae the total fur on page 18

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
the fags. 'Cathy O'Kelly, she adds, voice growin sterner. 'Look on page 7

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Then adds, 'Gin a young fellah's baws a on page 111

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Isla adds, 'Got your eyes peeled fur Au on page 2

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Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
zor-shairp gullie and he jist adds thaim tae the haip. on page 9

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Scottish National Dictionary adds ‘in Eng. use since the mid
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Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
dy fur the off here.’ Donna adds, an ah look at Tracey who gie
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
bit here and there and it aw adds up’’
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
excellent coverage on bdfm - adds up to a very productive night (2020) twitter link

Doric

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 63 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
t o poems ‘Winter Sangs’, adds til it. The title poem is an
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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
And Grandad adds tae his repertoire wi a bad w on page 55

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Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
ng from the ether. But," sheu adds, sofnan, seean madram turn ta on page 57
ity For Fantastic Growth." He adds exclamaetion mairks, than hit on page 149

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Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Bit hid all adds up tae bugger all on page 97

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@peediepuss tweeted
t" in the hills around me. It adds so much colour and texture to (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
lls for special occasions. It adds a little something to the pro on page 35

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@tattooedselkie tweeted
ou're nivver broken breath wi adds you tae a list ca'd 'complete(2021) search twitter

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
bird'sfoot trefoil in da air adds sweetness tae da usual thick (2018) search twitter

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Which adds tae them frae long past years on page 54

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