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Use in varieties of Scots

crescents Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 0.5 1.5 9.9 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences41 1 1 0 1 0
Number of authors4 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of crescents in Corpus

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Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
o Nuremberg – like spheres, crescents, ceelinders an spears – tha
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
The roads or crescents wir niver quiet
1 matches

Orkney

@johnkmitchinson tweeted
Other than the usual Streets, Crescents, Roads, etc. We have Wynds, L (2020) twitter link

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
, in favor o alleys, avenues, crescents, hills, lanes an parks. In St
1 matches

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