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Use in varieties of Scots

mints Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13 5.5 3 0 0 51.7 0
Number of occurrences4311 2 0 0 5 0
Number of authors14 8 2 2

Occurrences of mints in Corpus

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Central

Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
old fogeys dishing oot breath mints. Jist no me. They didnae find on page 39

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
mpartments wi Trebor's Strong Mints, hair pins an bobblies, elast on page 3

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Ah suppose yi cannae eat Pola Mints either, she said openin up a on page 87
. Then she took two mair Pola Mints. You have nae willpower whits on page 137

4 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
that the cunyies frae various mints i the twa kintras was rinnin
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
e had a great liking for Polo mints and Senior Service fags.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
Mints:- Tae gar an awaurness o the
1 matches

Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
chts o a bairn’ – what it mints tae me is that the speech (le
1 matches

MacMinto, Gregor Hippies, Authenticity and Globalisation, (Wordpress 2022) Central, prose
arrelled their government’s mints at haudin the stick ower Amer
1 matches

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ud buckle box wi aifter eicht mints fae the free entry Christmas (2017) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
I've tried yon strong mints tae try to hide my beer breat(2016) search twitter

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
.). Yin o ma Scots dictionars mints at Royal can bei yaised, tae
whaur hei mints thit this biggin wis than, th
1840’s. George Scott mints thit thar wur i the Hauch, it
whar it mints thit the naem Maislee is o An
4 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
@culturekhan That's no mints, jist mince(2020) search twitter

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