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Use in varieties of Scots

skirtin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 3.5 7.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences127 5 0 0 0 0
Number of authors12 7 5

Occurrences of skirtin in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Skirtin on page 42

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
n the deck. It's a big bit ae skirtin, that somebody's dumped doon on page 28

1 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
irs an cracks his nut aff the skirtin board at the boattum, landin on page 3

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ew livin room. He paintet her skirtin boards an her ceilin anaw, an on page 169

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
lie cam tae the lochside, an, skirtin the watter, peched hes wey ta
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
n sets hissel tae paintin the skirtin boards, syne the waas.
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Ower on the north bank, skirtin the Marnock Watter, wis a bra
1 matches

Doric

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - Iss place isnae big enuch for the baith o us , (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
s o brain jam snailin doon ma skirtin. on page 78

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Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
Skirtin too close on page 8

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
n, knocked it aff the wa, the skirtin boord
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
oto the road o Isie an Dandy, skirtin the back o Rogie's puil far t
1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
ye deen? I dinna ken faa’s skirtin.
1 matches

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