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Use in varieties of Scots

detour Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1 7.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences72 5 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 2 3

Occurrences of detour in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
Ahmed takes a detour tae a tunnel built unner the
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
cy bits ae heaven are worth a detour. In light ae ma recent stomac
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
wae ma snores, tak a detour on page 78

1 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
lk but think I will hae a wee detour on the wey hame via my second(2016) search twitter
I could always hae a wee detour tae the Fittie Bar but needs (2016) search twitter
chances are that wid entail a detour tae the Fittie Bar! Oh fit ta(2018) search twitter

@JoanHenry7 tweeted
s Sake! They could have had a detour up roon Tillydrone, to keep a (2022) twitter link

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