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alice Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words528.5 221.2 672.5 0 2336.6 0 1759.7
Number of occurrences1636416 420 0 402 0 398
Number of authors19 11 5 2 1

Occurrences of alice in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
worth an three young lassies: Alice Liddell, the ten-year-auld da on page v
l dialects. In the Glaswegian Alice ah've used standart Scots spe on page vi
'm hopin that this Glaswegian Alice has the meanin ae the origina on page vii
Alice! A bairnsang story take, An w on page 6
Alice wis stairtin tae git awfy fed on page 7
Also on pages 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 120, 121, 122
404 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
went tae school wae his maw, Alice. The two ae them hud been pal on page 37
v it bad, no by any standard. Alice n Steven Brown ir alcoholics. on page 38

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
makars wha scrievit i French, Alice de Chambrier (1861-1882) wis on page 5

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
a set o the film 'A Town Like Alice') on page 16

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
And yon wee "hairy", Gallus Alice... on page 69

1 matches

Evie OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET, (Largs Writers Group 2015) Central - Largs, prose
Turns oot hur name’s really Alice. Canny quite believe that –
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
’s the twa lauddies. An oor Alice.”
1 matches

Crawford, Ross Mindin, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
Ma granny Alice passed awa last year.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
OWTHORS Janet Paisley an Alice Thompson wis amang the fowert
The'r nae mint o the language Alice Thompson's gaun tae uise but,
2 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
rrots @joao_kay Monie thenks, Alice. Gey appreciatit.(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@EdinburghLive_ alice is a star guys - her respons (2021) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
e City. An for him it wis lik Alice maan hae felt in Ferlielan. on page 42

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Alice hid tae hap er lugs « - on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
fin wi war roon it Stanley an Alice's the ither wik." on page 79
"Weel, Alice his invitit's roon the nicht on page 80
ye wintit ma te leuk like yon Alice craiter." on page 84
e meen. The only thing at yon Alice is ony eese fir is spennin St on page 85

9 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ower ae shooder. "Come wi's, Alice." on page 19
"Tt dis sut! She's een o the Alice-band brigade - een o yer 'ho on page 74
"Oh, Alice..." Jack sighed. "Sellin Hill on page 89
he hurt look aat flickered in Alice's een. "Ah jist wint a meenit on page 90
"There ye are," said Alice, lookin concerned as he cam i on page 96

12 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
Alice! A childish story take, An wi on page 6
Alice wis beginnan till get awful t on page 7
In anither meenad doon went Alice efter id, never wance thinkan on page 8
"Weel!" thoucht Alice till hersel. "Efter such a be on page 9
r wis nothin else till do, so Alice soon began talkan again. "Din on page 10
Also on pages 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 118, 119, 120
396 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
id, blinterin latchie-like at Alice, an spickin in a howe boss vy on page 99

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand on page III
n Duckworth, wi ten year aald Alice Liddell, da dochter o da Dean on page V
At dey're wi Alice, in a laand Aa unean, wild an on page 5
Alice! So, tak dis bairns' tale An on page 6
Alice wis begennin ta turn aafil ti on page 7
Also on pages 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 102, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 122, 123, 124, 125
401 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
their bow: Christina, Janet, Alice, on page 88

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
verent Robinson Duckworth, wi Alice Liddell (ten years oul), the on page v
sure the orthography used in Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan is es on page vi
Alice! A weeyinish story tak, on page 6
Alice wus gittin wile tire't o sitt on page 7
The nixt minute doon went Alice efter it niver thinking fur y on page 8
Also on pages 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 101, 102, 103, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 118, 119, 121, 122, 123, 124
398 matches

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