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Use in varieties of Scots

erin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6 7.5 3 0 5.8 0 9.7
Number of occurrences2015 2 0 1 0 2
Number of authors8 3 2 1 2

Occurrences of erin in Corpus

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Central

Kennedy, Julie Ma Mum and William Wordsworth, (Howkin Words Press 2024 ISBN: 978-1399988971) Central, prose
'Erin, I'm not your mam or your maw on page 8
'Erin McLaughlin? on page 12
A milky coffee, Marcella. And Erin, what'll you have?' on page 13
'Erin, answer that, ma daddy shouts on page 18
ll be no ice cream the night. Erin and Anna get the dishes done. on page 19

8 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Until they tint auld Erin's brogue on page 48

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Jordan's New Jaiket, (Education Scotland 2014) Central, weans
‘Your sister Erin has been ootside for ages. Sh
bbe ye better ask yer sister, Erin.’
Erin had jist come in the back doo
‘Erin,’ said Jordan. ‘Where’s
Erin lauched. ‘Look oot the wind
6 matches

Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
e see ye Carolle and tae meet Erin and Frankie - yiv deen a gra (2022) twitter link

@Franwella tweeted
@LouiseNicol1 yae n Erin's in Elgin n bringin back ind(2011) search twitter

Shetland

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
@erintz Thanks Erin!! See dee in Shetland, can't (2018) search twitter

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Won'erin if hae dare ask hir, "can A g on page 18

1 matches

BardOfMilebush Untitled poem, (Reddit 2017) Ulster, poetry
We've bards an a' frae Erin's land that even talk the sam
1 matches

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