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Use in varieties of Scots

squat Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1.5 3 0 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences73 2 0 1 0 1
Number of authors5 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of squat in Corpus

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Central

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
Ah’m confrontit by a squat bog.
A squat bog, if ye didnae ken or huvn
2 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
astairport .She knew next tae squat aboot The @ClydeFC , until A (2020) search twitter

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
his dowp full squat richt in amongst the tar. on page 8
Great clumsy brutes, they squat ootowre on page 10

2 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
squat, bolt-haedit Fife man i da pu on page 30

1 matches

Ulster

@OrangRuth tweeted
t that title and I got diddly squat. Still, I remain the Queen of(2019) search twitter