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Use in varieties of Scots

itchy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.3 17.2 1.5 9.9 11.6 0 8.9
Number of occurrences4034 1 1 2 0 2
Number of authors15 9 1 1 2 2

Occurrences of itchy in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
i ane o his favourite baurs, "Itchy Erse shuid win at Doncaster t on page 85
"I canna see nae cuddy cried Itchy Erse rinnin at Doncaster." on page 86

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
olutely mingin, and they were itchy as onythin. And the twa Poe b on page 13
e a blue sailor suit that wis itchy as onythin and made him look on page 135

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
or the ither wey aboot an the Itchy Coo buiks is a guid exemplar
Itchy Coo Beirs The Gree Agane
tae be owerset intae Scots bi Itchy Coo's Matthew Fitt. The first
Thae days, Itchy Coo is dargin awa on a third
http://www.itchy-coo.com
5 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
ower Scotland, Matthew Fitt o Itchy Coo Education, alang wi mony
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
nsaumpil, the sizins-up bi ‘Itchy Coo’ o repones til the teac
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
oo they hae aa the walth o ‘Itchy-coo’. But it is Burns that
1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
d an the mair recently roadit Itchy Coo project but
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
secondary schuil. The likes o Itchy Coo an a haundfu o primary sc
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
they gied us scaudit legs an itchy chilblains on oor taes!
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
he foonders o the publishers, Itchy Coo, Matthew Fitt said yin o
o ae man that haundit back an Itchy Coo buik, sayin, "Ma weans'll
cheil wis in the minority for Itchy Coo haes selt 80,000 copies o
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Matthew Fitt, o the Itchy Coo series o Scots language r
the winner an twa rinners-up. Itchy Coo is a feckfu publishin imp
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
each Officer an Matthew Fitt, Itchy Coo's National Schools Develo
praisentit Rachel wi a copy o Itchy Coo's The Hoose o Haivers an
services cuid be providit bi Itchy Coo an Matthew Fitt, its Nati
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
e days wi the hamecomin o the Itchy Coo's muckle reinge o Scots r
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Itchy Coo Tae Girse Up Shakespeare
THE £200,000 Itchy Coo projeck haes been gaither
The Itchy Coo projeck, that's workin oo
The Itchy Coo projeck is leukin at a ha
feinisht A Scots Parliament (Itchy Coo £6.99). It's aw written
6 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
es in my hair... but I hae an itchy scalp an... I sall kam it oot(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
James Robertson, o Itchy Coo books, translatit these s (2020) twitter link
ew Fitt and James Robertson's Itchy coo Imprint? Click here: http (2020) twitter link
ine' or 'The Sleekit Mr Tod'? Itchy-coo provide translations o Ro (2018) twitter link

Doric

Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
lowp oot ower, doon ontae the itchy blue carpet that ay sticks ta
1 matches

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
Tae scratch id's aukward itchy bits, as he sheuk oot the str on page 77

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Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
iset280 Mine gies me an aafil itchy nose if I tak it aff, but dat (2021) twitter link

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
My peerie itchy reminders of dancing to @mung(2018) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Blak snatters, sair itchy een. on page 18

1 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
He nivir suffered frae itchy feet, on page 41

1 matches

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