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Use in varieties of Scots

boat's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.5 0.5 19.2 0 0 0 3.9
Number of occurrences151 13 0 0 0 1
Number of authors4 1 2 1

Occurrences of boat's in Corpus

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Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
e w'ather's bad enough that a boat's in bother, hoo kin anither bo on page 24

1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
t they were mair acquant wi a boat's rollin deck than a steen pave on page 38
'We're meevin, the boat's meevin! Far are we gaan? Far on page 41

2 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
e aifter ye hiv tae prove thi boat's aa richt an wurthie o berthen on page 18
Bang!!, Bang!!," Caim fae thi boat's houl. "Fit's Ronalt deein doo on page 26
aw us an looket baak eit thi boat's, cus eit weis high water ye s on page 29
It kin swally hail boat's, Niver tae be seen, on page 35
na piesient an we got tae wer boat's alive, an at weis the en o th on page 51
Also on pages 59, 65
11 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
lik a foghorn, an monie's the boat's bin lost at sea a cause o it. on page 14

1 matches

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