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Use in varieties of Scots

dot Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words16.7 10.2 36 29.8 0 10.3 26.6
Number of occurrences5420 24 3 0 1 6
Number of authors18 11 3 2 1 1

Occurrences of dot in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
n shows a wee map wi a glowin dot where Dolly's phone is. on page 19

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
im. He observed the wee white dot in the middle o each luif. He on page 42

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
e there at half eight oan the dot, then." on page 66

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Ah take dot a bottle o Barr's ginger beer on page xiv

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
[NOTE: logo here of the dot Sco in original]
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
[NOTE: logo here of the dot Sco in original]
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
[NOTE: logo here of the dot Sco in original]
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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
n a seat wae a toty wee green dot o’ a sticker on it meanin i
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Diggin's Dot
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
[NOTE: logo here of the dot Sco in original]
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Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
ueeze. In 2015 this sma green dot o nae-man's-laund, unthocht o
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Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
tever wey they liked frae day dot. Ah've never kent onythin els
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Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
gettin aw aboot them syne Day Dot… Which is aw true, ye ken,
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Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
l oot Neville’s reid, polka-dot bowl, which ah’ve no hud th
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
[NOTE: logo here of the dot Sco in original]
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
[NOTE: logo here of the dot Sco in original]
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
[NOTE: logo here of the dot Sco in original]
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
o comic books an we took that dot com bubble by the neck an we
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
icicle jynin the neist lik a dot-tae-dot puzzle in a bairn’s
-tae-dot puzzle in a bairn’s beuk. U
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Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
only companion a cattie ca'ed Dot on page 15

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
f ye'd like te find it," said Dot, layin doon her wyvin. on page 84
t. You cud spik fir Scotland, Dot - ye've a tongue aat cud whi on page 85
"Oh, Roy..." Dot lookit even mair anxious. "Ah on page 86
emon wi the pint brush," said Dot enthusiastically. "It's gaun on page 87
flashed ower Dot's face: she lookit pleased an on page 88

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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
even o clock, bit six, on the dot. I hope you
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Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
dot-tae-dot fate. I sank intae an epic dw on page 26

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Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
eatime wis alwis five oan the dot. on page 31

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Southern

@jamie_ginger tweeted
bugh tomorrow. Eye nay bother dot scott. #chillootauldyin(2018) search twitter

Ulster

Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
“Dinnae ax me, Dot. Ye ken A hae nae wittens o t
Whan tha disco wus near owre, Dot sez, “Luk yous twa, A wull
ds haed bided wi thaim acause Dot haed a caur. Scho weil minded
A driv us here in ma caur,” Dot haed reponed proodlik, kennin
reed richt owe Conor’s neb. Dot haed thocht it wis respect, b
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