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Use in varieties of Scots

conversations Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 8.7 0 9.9 23.2 10.3 0
Number of occurrences2317 0 1 4 1 0
Number of authors16 11 1 3 1

Occurrences of conversations in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
An thi conversations that eh hae we on page 17
quilted conversations an on page 38

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ad good. Yi could huv private conversations on the bus an naebdy wid know on page 17
st the adults wur huvin their conversations in the livin room she'd sit i on page 56
r airy-fairy mind-body-spirit conversations ah got a full-blown spiel abo on page 169

4 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
ad good. Yi could huv private conversations on the bus an naebody wid kno
1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
mair, haes been the subjeck o conversations an discussions bi lawers, an
1 matches

Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
arely last ten meenits as oor conversations are just the same question as
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Conversations like this didnae happen in Lo
1 matches

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ents. I nodded, from previous conversations I had gleaned that Angela had
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
ewhere, lik’ maist o’ oor conversations. An’ there wis Andy wi’ a
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
solvable problems, runnin oer conversations we hud in the past an revisin
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ld. An individuals actions an conversations can mak a differ tae oor soci
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
rday afore the vote, doorstap conversations whan I wis oot canvassin, the
l aye mind the connections an conversations that led fellow-activists an
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
could be listienin intae yur conversations. They could easily come in he
1 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
scheme ker-park, thir conversations an customs, on page 14

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
hed nae picters athin it, or conversations edder, "an whit ös is a book on page 7

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
wan-sided conversations. on page 109

1 matches

Williamson, Christie Da Problem o dese Paerts, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Shetland, prose
wha wis bidden tae 'Creative Conversations' at da University o Glesga Ch
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
, but eet hed nae pictures or conversations in eet, "an whit's th yis o a on page 7

1 matches

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