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Use in varieties of Scots

saints Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 8.1 0 0 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences1816 0 0 1 0 1
Number of authors12 10 1 1

Occurrences of saints in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
ey they were afore? We arenae saints nor gomerils, get a piece at on page 77

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
. No accordin tae the Book of Saints that Mammy gied me fur ma con on page 7

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ists o time an were named fer saints, wha maistlike were jist Chri on page 30

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
An provin even saints can sin, on page 44

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
team. No accordin tae book o saints that Mammy gied me fur ma con on page 18

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
the conventicle of Bowhead Saints on page 112

3 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
(Barbour, Legends of the Saints) on page 33

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
and aa the angels and saints on page 97

3 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Gentlemen of the road, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
When the Saints go marchin in
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@iainnicol tweeted
etter lairnt aboot Canterbury Saints an their philosophy, nor ye a(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@AgentScotland the saints defo deserved to win the cup (2021) twitter link
like that anyday - b oan the saints lol (2021) twitter link

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
whit saints is fun shalter, on page 50

1 matches

Ulster

Millar, Al Poortith Bono owersettin, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
oor saints dae appear
1 matches

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