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Use in varieties of Scots

yirdin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.4 3.5 0 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences87 0 0 1 0 0
Number of authors8 7 1

Occurrences of yirdin in Corpus

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Central

Watt, George T. Lallans 82 - Caul Stane, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
eerin doun on daith's endless yirdin on page 24

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
rd grun thowed eneuch for the yirdin o Adam Begg. That clear, saft on page 76

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Gowpinfu's o rice, dust o yirdin earth, on page 86

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
"A thocht oo war yirdin a geenipig, no a moose, ye ee on page 79

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
eircumstaunces o Willie's awn yirdin, an a bodie canna help thinki on page 140

1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
™s gaun up the valley for his yirdin.
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
rby, the Pechts biggit muckle yirdin moonds, cried ‘square-‘ o
1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
An, if need be, a sheet for a yirdin. on page 34

1 matches

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