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Use in varieties of Scots

watcht Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 5 1.5 0 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences1210 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of watcht in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
cantelt atween thaim, as thay watcht the snaw dingin doun in the h on page 25

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Bi skybrek watcht her gan; on page 31

1 matches

McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
Jamie watcht as the black-haired mon cam s on page 1

3 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Ah watcht him scrapin awa the hair on page 101

2 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
n aboot a telly programme A'd watcht aboot a honey badger - makki on page 4

1 matches

Scott, Hamish Lallans 75 - Televeision, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Is aw the programs we hae watcht wis braidcast on TV
An mairatour we’v watcht the weys o fowk o alkin kyn
2 matches

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
it we tell them." He said, "A watcht foo Satan fell oot o e lift l on page 98

1 matches

Ulster

Wilson, Glen Yarns 3 - A Ghaist Train in Portrush, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Portadown, poetry
I watcht him ance,
1 matches

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