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Use in varieties of Scots

kaim Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.9 4 9 0 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences168 6 0 0 1 1
Number of authors11 6 4 1 1

Occurrences of kaim in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
s a Steinway an his brain's a kaim an paper - wi nae paper - n on page 26

2 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
tae be michtie. 'Ah'll no kin kaim ma baird nor shear ma heid, g on page 14

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
yersel up! Waash yer coupon, kaim yer hair, scrub yer hauns, pr on page 61

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
r bit screive wi a fine teeth kaim bi lookin cannily at ilka lin on page 49

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
aid Pooh, 'if I plant a hinny-kaim ootside ma hoose, then it wil on page 54

2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
A weel-claw’d kaim tae gar our Marischal dree!
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
craig the reidness o's dirlin kaim i the brekkin daw on page 3

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
pit shut er casie an pulled a kaim throwe Betty's hair. "What's on page 83

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
. Bit, you, fan ye re fastin, kaim yer hair an mak seer yer face on page 14

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
o Harry's skillfully arranged kaim-ower. on page 9

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
id wi a souch, "an I tint the kaim the streen." on page 65

1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Twa paerls an a kaim o tortoise-shell.
1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Poo bak, gae fort, kaim taigled heid. on page 34

1 matches

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