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Use in varieties of Scots

kenning Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 4.6 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences109 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 5 1

Occurrences of kenning in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
in a heich-heidit vice athoot kenning whit thay micht dae. on page 63

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
taen a sup. Bit noo Ah hid a kenning it micht be mead. Nae wunner on page 14

1 matches

Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
Forsameikle as kenning for the inherent dignity and
importance for the ful kenning o this hecht,
their universal and effective kenning and tenting, baith amang the
ody hes the richt awgaits tae kenning as a person afore the law.
e ae purpose o makand the due kenning and respect for the richts an
5 matches

@MizLiot tweeted
olls frae the shops or him no kenning whit they are or whaur tae lo (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
rother - its jist a matter o kenning where tae go - nudge nudge w (2020) twitter link

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
zin cauld an dirty broon, sae kenning best whaur tae cross ower the
1 matches

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