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Use in varieties of Scots

arena Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.6 18.7 3 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences4137 2 1 0 0 1
Number of authors18 14 2 1 1

Occurrences of arena in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
onsolement. Gin these raisons arena eneuch, I will dedicate this on page 7
t the wee prince that baobabs arena wee busses, by tee as muckle on page 22
he ither drawins in this buik arena sae braw an bonnie as this dr on page 24
'There arena teegers on my planet, the wee on page 32
'Ye arena like my rose ava,' he tellt t on page 72
Also on pages 87
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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
Aye, seys Skaldie, we arena dune wi Aud, bit the taillis on page 14

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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
relieved. 'I see noo that ye arena Clartians at aw. I'm Cloot, t on page 11
aid Sproosh. 'I've heard fowk arena awfie crumb-aware in your gal on page 15

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
the spellings o words that ye arena weel aquaint wi. Thir will gi on page 41

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ose. 'Because Poetry and Hums arena things that ye get a haud o, on page 138

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Review Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ain Beaga or Wee Ditties that arena, as ye micht jalouse, aither on page 62

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
he blurb claims for this buke arena necessairily advantages, it's on page 95
newspapers. But some dailies arena hailly devoid o lastinly guid on page 97

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
. Ye hae tae be deid. And you arena deid. Come back when ye are a on page 52

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
. Leids like Inglis an French arena the dominant leids o nation s on page 56

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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
Gif ye arena able for tae gie yer repones
consultation exercise. Gin ye arena able for tae gie yer repones
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
er lats us hauld furth in the arena o oor forebeirs.
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
warlds. Unless, in coorse, we arena speakin o biology but raither
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
lee nearby the sun. Yer wings arena jist like a bird’s. Phoebus
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
’s a deid wumman. The enemy arena stipit, ye ken. Leuk, William
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Neil, Gabriel The Green Pairty: Holyrood’s nixt opposition?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Time an agin ye see fowk wha arena votin fir us singin the prais
Efter aw, we aw ken Labour arena up tae the task o bein a dece
our vote as weill. The Greens arena seen as bein as independence-
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McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
either. The Labour majorities arena as muckle as i Glesca an ithe
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e frae Stanhive, forbye there arena trains sooth sicwyes it wad h(2020) search twitter
hauns wi a Campbell for they arena tae be trowed “; my grand da(2020) search twitter
int the byre door. Pitchforks arena the seemly repone(2020) search twitter
muck rakin optics leuk gin ye arena Geordie an dinna hae byre!(2020) search twitter
wantree these, then, patently arena the ploys an airts thay hae, (2020) search twitter
and 2 other occurrences.

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
leece roon the ootlinn. Yowes arena very bricht, ye see. The yowe
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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
Sometimes the words arena eneuch,
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Orkney

Hollinrake, Fran Flett Assipattle and the Mester Stoorworm, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
And if they arena deid, my freend, well surely
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Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
ngin' baag crowds tae the SSE arena, hooiniver the organisers on page 45

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