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Use in varieties of Scots

jewels Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.6 6.7 10.6 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2113 7 0 1 0 0
Number of authors12 9 2 1

Occurrences of jewels in Corpus

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Central

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
wi wurds like jewels, in a beuk, on page 43

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
The Hackit Sisters, jewels and aw, on page 5

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ir descrievit bi Tennyson as 'jewels five words lang, that oan the on page 101
wha rins aff wi the crown jewels are committin the same offenc on page 121

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Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
hey had aw the best claes and jewels. Maist ae them even knew how on page 8

1 matches

Robertson, James The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Lassie in the Snaw, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
bonnie jewels, but jewels didnae mean a thing tae her. on page 51

2 matches

Briggs, Susi The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Princess and the Grumphieman, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
pussycat studded wi skinklan jewels! on page 84
pects gifts tae be studded wi jewels and cleverly made! I want mai on page 85

2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
jewels in Europe an aw they can dae
jewels in Europe an aw they can dae
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Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
be duin at court for pauchlin jewels, claes an that, but no for ha
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
hields an javelins smoored wi jewels. She snipped aff her new clai
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ither aince, foo we ained nae jewels, fur the East is fair stappit
r the East is fair stappit wi jewels….as this is the tale she te
pit in the een…be they twa jewels, or peintit, bi luikin in a k
a greedy actress wi a love o jewels intae a birr o excitement. Un
it wi the planter tae buy the jewels, fur naethin wad suit bit she
6 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
, Scots tongue celebrates the jewels o words, phrases and connecti (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
s an shön on for you noo, my jewels? A'm sure J winna be able! A' on page 16

1 matches

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