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Use in varieties of Scots

nichtmares Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3 3.5 3 0 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences107 2 0 0 0 1
Number of authors7 4 2 1

Occurrences of nichtmares in Corpus

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Central

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
bleck as nichtmares. on page 6

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
Jennet grew up wi terrors an nichtmares, an dwallt ever in mortal fea on page 47
mes. As the years gaed by the nichtmares had gat less, but nae maitter on page 65
twa year, Jennet had nae mair nichtmares. It wis as if, at last, somet on page 66
n deleerious as they rode the nichtmares o their fevered sleep. Then a on page 74

4 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
y shreddit by bullets. Ah hud nichtmares aboot it fur weeks, but ah’
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
nkOctopus That is the stuff o nichtmares! ??(2020) search twitter

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Northwords Now 45 - The Win, (Northwords Now 2024) Doric - Peterhead, prose
ied him a haun up. He’d had nichtmares for weeks aboot that waa. It
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
hough aifter aa the years the nichtmares hid started again. This wiz t
1 matches

Ulster

Alexander, Brian Yarns 3 - Pilgrimage tae Passchendaele, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Dufferin, prose
that can ainly be the stuff o nichtmares, but it wis the glaur,
1 matches

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