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Use in varieties of Scots

shyly Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 0.5 6 0 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences81 4 0 0 1 2
Number of authors5 1 2 1 1

Occurrences of shyly in Corpus

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Central

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
at him, staunin there smilin shyly. “Ah feel safe wi him,” s
1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
sation. Alice replied, rether shyly, "A-A hardly ken, Sir, joost on page 41
, A'm frichened," sade Alice, shyly: "some o e words hev got chan on page 48

2 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
aw ladies wear. Jessie smiled shyly and said to Mr Pirie, “They
r and sky blue een. He smiled shyly at Jessie as he sat doon. The
2 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ation. Ahlice replied, rither shyly, "Ah-Ah herdly ken, Mister, j on page 42

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
Alice went shyly up tae the dorr, an knockt. on page 56
shae waakt towards it rather shyly sayin tae hirsel "Suppose it on page 66

2 matches

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