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Use in varieties of Scots

sinner Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 1.5 4.5 0 0 10.3 13.3
Number of occurrences103 3 0 0 1 3
Number of authors9 3 3 1 2

Occurrences of sinner in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
eh've aye-wiz been a but o a sinner on page 92

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Juist a puir sinner. Ah'm sorry, Horace, ah'll te on page 127

1 matches

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Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
yin, 'God, be mercifu tae me, sinner att A am'. A tell ye, att's e on page 110

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
you an me Are haaf a hfetime sinner, on page 7

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
snooze. Naw sinner haid A fawn ower thin the lun
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ance eet wull disagree wi ee, sinner or later. on page 13

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
the lips an tongues o iverie sinner in the hoose. She led Daniel on page 10
cate the whauraboots o iverie sinner in toon. on page 60

2 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
An it'll niver tell a sinner, on page 50

1 matches

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