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Use in varieties of Scots

swallt Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.6 3 7.5 0 0 10.3 13.3
Number of occurrences156 5 0 0 1 3
Number of authors11 3 5 1 2

Occurrences of swallt in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
e apron-tails hingin ower her swallt wame. Maist o the troopers on on page 46
heir bellies slashed an their swallt puddens burstin oot ower the on page 53
urnt furst rid then bleck, an swallt tae double its size afore he on page 63
ld an blae, his feet were aye swallt, an his kyte as weel. For mon on page 75

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
said. "Has yer heid suddenly swallt up or somethin?' on page 26

1 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
ngue. The neist morn hit haed swallt up lik a buncy castle. on page 1

1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
His face swallt up like a meen on page 15

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
a stotter o a sair heid, an a swallt shiner he cud hairdly see oot on page 17

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
im fa's airms an legs were aa swallt up. Jesus speirt at e laayers on page 105

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
heer at the fireside, her een swallt wi greetin
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Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
forcing it back up oot their swallt bellies. Seen enough, they’
1 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
haur the paircel o rogues hes swallt tae a haill bing; on page 144

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
in, an she wud reach hir red, swallt hans oot tae pet Sally's heid on page 28

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Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
us thïs man wi hïs bodie aa swallt up. Sae Jesus axt tha laayers on page 94

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King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
ples on her airms were red an swallt, an ah wunnered if feathers w
1 matches

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