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Use in varieties of Scots

debts Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3 0 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences86 0 1 0 0 1
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of debts 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

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Fae debts he jist couldnae rise tae? on page 16

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
See oot the auld year wi nae debts nor cautions see oot the auld on page 77

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
enough siller tae pey aff the debts they had incurred ower the su on page 33

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The debts dinnae fade as quick as yer t on page 141

1 matches

Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
rs govrenments rack up lairge debts tae prevent a collapse i the
1 matches

McNulty, Victoria Flit, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Too many debts tae mention
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
We spikk aboot somebody's debts and folk that's deid and buri on page 64

1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
An forgie iz oor debts, on page 6

1 matches

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