| idioms | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 2.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | |
| Number of occurrences | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Matthews, Andrew Lallans 104 - Skiddlie Thochts, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
t magnum opus o leevin wirds, idioms, an bon mots, an a fair few t on page 81
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Freeman, Fred Lallans 102 - Burns, Hamish and Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
stic hybrid: colloquial Scots idioms plus the heich register o Sco on page 60
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
T HOO YE PIT IT. Oor sheed on Idioms, wrutten bi Christie Williams on page 5
it. Please see the Grammar an Idioms sheeds for mair information. on page 13
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
Idioms/seyins
rt English has monie distinct idioms and seyins, monie o which com
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@jack_capener tweeted
aw tae dae a feature on Scots idioms sic as this yin thit aab'dy c(2019) search twitter