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Use in varieties of Scots

advent Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 2.5 3 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences85 2 0 0 1 0
Number of authors7 4 2 1

Occurrences of advent in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
ear by noo, the Twelve Days o Advent are openin up an ye'll think on page 77

1 matches

Robertson, Gary A Wee Dundee Xmas Poem, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
Wahrz the advent calendar? Geex ma chocolate,
1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Daft Days, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
ear by noo, the Twelve Days o Advent
1 matches

Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
conscience o mankind, and the advent o a warld whaur aw human sowe
1 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
sed tae love teaching but the advent o mobile phones kilt the joy.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
fir a new semester, an noo ma advent calendar is starin doon fae t
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
f ye’ve already aeten aa yer advent calendar chocolates or galshi(2019) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
what future food is moot, an advent o the sklentiefruit." #Scots (2020) search twitter