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Use in varieties of Scots

castanets Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 2 1.5 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences74 1 2 0 0 0
Number of authors6 3 1 2

Occurrences of castanets in Corpus

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Central

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
Mistimeous fleein castanets, on page 16

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
she said, giein him a pair o castanets. "Rattle them at the craws an on page 28

2 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Gentlemen of the road, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
ckin awa lik a perr o Majorca castanets,
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ather bells mair like wee dry castanets, rattlin in the dreich wins.
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ered in me mooth like Spanish castanets. on page 3

1 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Noo a partan wae saw wae ur castanets clappan on page 90

1 matches

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