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Use in varieties of Scots

eternity Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.2 7.1 6 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2014 4 1 1 0 0
Number of authors16 12 2 1 1

Occurrences of eternity in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
tan... may they roast for all eternity in the flames o Hell... an th on page 52

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
hroom. Fur what seems like an eternity. on page 134

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
h wid hae ti save fae here ti eternity, on page 48

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
es an leave them marooned fur eternity. on page 169

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Owre a baur-room's nerra eternity. on page 49

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
In eternity, crofts and brochs and tunnel on page 11
And kin live alive for aw eternity by the wey, on page 23

2 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
It feels like ah'm waitin an eternity as Mrs Smith hauns oot everyw on page 45

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
A saw eternity. on page 12

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
conflicted souls in cold eternity's hold! on page 73

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Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Eternity lippens til the daeins o Time on page 78
are aa glisks o Eternity on page 80

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
kerin awa throu aw the days o eternity an enjyin ilka meenit o it. T on page 16

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Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
The next five minutes take an eternity. Every time St. Johnstone get
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
y. Eric's offert te buy ma an eternity ring bit Ah jist said, eterni on page 20

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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
e bidin in't a gey lang time, eternity likely, unless some vratch o on page 51

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ay snorin. Efter fit seemt an eternity, the clock chimed hauf eleyve
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
hange is permanent - fur aal eternity". on page 36

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
wis gyaain ta staand fur all eternity, instead a bein brunt athin a on page 3

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