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Use in varieties of Scots

descrivin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 4.6 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences99 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 5

Occurrences of descrivin in Corpus

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
e. Ae day, for instance, whan descrivin her fower thorns, she said ta on page 32

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
keel o Corbie's openin speech descrivin Scotland wi sic bonnie, richl on page 58

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Matheson, Ann Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
examples, maist o the buik's descrivin passages are gey wersh an pre on page 90

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
the siller tae be debased. In descrivin the social affcomes, she lipp on page 110

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
h-shuts at grun-level..." The descrivin o the trees as "...upstaunin
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Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
as ah nou ken, the best wey o descrivin a guid Scots wird is tae comp
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
rollicks alang at a guid lick descrivin a spontaneous loup o blithe,
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Efter descrivin in the first paragraph, the 7
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
hunders o thoosands o quotes descrivin aw kin kinna life an noo thro
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