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Use in varieties of Scots

kennan Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.3 0.5 0 109.3 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences141 0 11 2 0 0
Number of authors6 1 4 1

Occurrences of kennan in Corpus

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Central

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
there's nae kennan whit she'll dae yet. on page 34

1 matches

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
"Yaas, beuy!" I answered, kennan fine that hid wis whut he wis on page 19

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ir meals and mooch aroond, no kennan whit tae say. on page 33
heust aff the shore Wi nobody kennan whit happened afore? on page 72

2 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
at Astrid, at leuks awey, no kennan on page 4
fer the first time no kennan hoo tae explaen hersel. on page 8
haran the bit thir gotten, no kennan grund? Or will this bairn be on page 37
ftir tea turns tae spirits, I kennan her ploys is waatched by ivry on page 48
rid-" "Deus thoo no think A'm kennan that? We canno-" "We canno ga on page 69
Also on pages 99, 130
7 matches

Leonard, Ingrid Northwords Now 43 - Ingrid Leonard, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Orkney, poetry
kennan we'd soon be mullan ower on page 18

1 matches

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
He kent withoot kennan hoo he kent on page 18

2 matches

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