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Use in varieties of Scots

cen Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4 2.5 7.5 0 5.8 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences135 5 0 1 1 1
Number of authors12 4 5 1 1 1

Occurrences of cen in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Scratchy's cen dartit fae the bottle tae How on page 1

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
"Cen I haff a turn of jour bouzouk on page 3

1 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
alive afore yer cen. on page 103

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
fied an jist wantit hame! His cen starin, an sweit pourin doun on page 69

2 matches

Doric

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
fit cen wis the least sad luikin, he on page 73

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
nsyde, they aw looket oot fur cen anither, an seem 'd tae pet u on page 50

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Betty opened er cen an gawpit it er reflection. T on page 84

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
n ae day at a certain placte, cen o hus disciples says till him on page 99

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Keepin cen een fur I' sillery meen at ma on page 116

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
, tacn aback by her puffy red cen, "shü wants you ta come alan on page 31

1 matches

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
did put mesel ‘Geordie’ in cen(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
Daniel's glessy cen wur blak in the dim licht, hi on page 43

1 matches

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