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Use in varieties of Scots

craigs Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.5 7.7 3 29.8 0 31 4.4
Number of occurrences2415 2 3 0 3 1
Number of authors15 9 1 3 1 1

Occurrences of craigs 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

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
craigs a braw, caller bield fae the on page 60

2 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 84 - Attrition, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
oan the craigs; bummlin biddens, blin heid b on page 8

1 matches

Philip, Andrew Lallans 70 - Fower Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
There wis craigs and wuids that kent nae crait on page 55

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
a ithers held swords at their craigs. Then Claverhouse an his capt on page 45

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ntil the glaur an gress o the craigs peth.
ben, rinnin on insteid up the craigs peth. Miss Marjoribanks chowk
speed until the craigs peth shawed glaury an gressy
3 matches

Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
e, a muckle formation o black craigs an braes o staney rickles tha
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
euk theirsels aff tae wids an craigs efter their hooses war burnt.
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
on sweels a brick aboot their craigs and drouns them i’ the near
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
muckle birds wi lang, gracefu craigs ...” She sketched a swan’
1 matches

Ewen, Allan The Blin Man an the Man Wha Couldna See, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
airn. Comin tae the lip o the craigs he thocht o a muckle landscap
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
lace-names. The braes, burns, craigs an lochans o the laun roon ab
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
uchterhous gully across their craigs, wi-oot bein threshed near ta
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
er partan syne draps thaim on craigs ablow until its shair the sha on page 3

2 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Below the craigs o Gaitnip, eight hunder deid on page 48

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Up at the Craigs o Whiteha on page 132

1 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
ays in peedie boats aboot the craigs and Geos o the Fair Isle in t(2020) search twitter

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
a stey gait up throu the craigs
an mist haps the distant craigs.
Ah sklum gret craigs. A passed exems
3 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
ower lempets claggit tae the craigs an scuttled across the sand a
1 matches

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