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Use in varieties of Scots

dawdle Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 5.1 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1010 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 7

Occurrences of dawdle in Corpus

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Central

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
savour, tae really feel, tae dawdle aboot, guid stuff which will on page

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
'No that it's a dawdle, mind.' on page 58
'C'moan, it's a dawdle!' squaiked Roo. And aw o a su on page 67

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
"Ach, it's a dawdle," said Hercules, tryin tae wi on page 6

1 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
ngside the Meadows. Ah didnae dawdle there cus in theym days ye’
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
Shooie’s work’s van wis a dawdle. He wisnae quite compis menti
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
nd wis fou eneuch o ideas tae dawdle an admire the paitren o steel
1 matches

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