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Use in varieties of Scots

raisins Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 2.1 1.5 9.9 11.6 20.7 0
Number of occurrences104 1 1 2 2 0
Number of authors9 4 1 1 2 1

Occurrences of raisins in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
wis steam puddins or rice an raisins or aipple pie an cream, jist on page 56

1 matches

Beckett, Mavis Duncan Lallans 59 - Auntie Aggie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
it cam tae makkin cakes. The raisins sookit up mair nor a glessfu on page 118

1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
e dumplin wi a wee sprackle o raisins an a drap syrup. If there wis
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
baws shrivel up intae the wee raisins they deserve tae be.
1 matches

Doric

Reid, Adeline Tales Fae The Doric Side - A Clootie Duff, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Currants, flooer, raisins, suet, satt, sugar, spices, a on page 20

1 matches

Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Thoor full o currants, raisins, spice on page 116

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
eens, an da floory anes wi da raisins in dem at Mam medd afore we l on page 63

1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
a last look at da neat rows o raisins. “Far better laek as da rum
1 matches

Southern

The Westender Ins and oots, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
t up in hot witter and it hed raisins in eet. Raisins in yer curry?
in eet. Raisins in yer curry? Yuk!
2 matches

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