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Use in varieties of Scots

skiffin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 0.5 4.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences51 3 0 0 1 0
Number of authors4 1 2 1

Occurrences of skiffin in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
- HOOTEL tae himsel, had cam skiffin through. on page 135

1 matches

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
t they seem't at linth tae be skiffin throwe the air, scarcelins ee on page 33

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
o coortship, his feet scarce skiffin the grun frae their first nic
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
anely a skiffin o bubbles ahin it, trysted aw
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
whyte horses skiffin afore the wund.
1 matches

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