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Use in varieties of Scots

anderson Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words21.3 13.3 54.4 0 11.6 43.7 4.4
Number of occurrences6625 34 0 2 4 1
Number of authors17 9 4 1 2 1

Occurrences of anderson in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
en Doll wi Tam Walker an Doad Anderson, guid lads that wuid tak the on page 72
Anderson near by the Sinderins. This t on page 106

3 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Mister Anderson's oor teacher fur Social Danc on page 22
work an ah wis watchin Mister Anderson showin the class how tae dae on page 24
Then Mister Anderson looked at me an he said, How' on page 25
This mornin, Mister Anderson picked me tae go up an demons on page 26
we'd get tae see sexy Mister Anderson in his shorts cause it's him on page 66
Also on pages 67, 161
15 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
r laddie in oor year is Bryce Anderson. Pure does ma heid in. See, I on page 6

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
wi an inspirin dominie, Miss Anderson; his first publicatioun, i th
1 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
pposite the McCabes. Auld Mrs Anderson wis in the flat abuin us, acr
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
at lunchtime?” “I did, Mr Anderson, is there anything wrong?”
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
nnie tae Tarland fiddler Paul Anderson an the cheery smile o local M
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
tesy ae the prestigious James Anderson Butchers oan Great Junction S
1 matches

@changed_days tweeted
the 1s an 5s. Like tae see an Anderson Price final. (2021) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
. Onywye, a neebor body, Jude Anderson, wis aye at hame Setterdays a
the quinie hid the rin o the Anderson's hoose on sic-like days, an
gap tae jyne her. Wee Kieran Anderson wis skirlin "Last een up's a
Bappy's mither, Myra Anderson, wis a junkie: a feckless, fi
The Anderson cousins flappit doon aside Na
30 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
an, Bryson, McGeoch, McKenna, Anderson, Hedges. I would love if McRo (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
season for Wright, McLennan, Anderson, Ross and Virtanen. Wright is(2020) search twitter
@DiscussDandies McLennan, Anderson, Scott Wright all in last yea(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
etery. This Steen says 'Georg Anderson Some Time In Bindie. He died (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
tmas cairds, da wirds a Basil Anderson da Unst poet cam ta mind. on page 1
en him paecified, whin Merran Anderson, sittin ipo da tidder side a on page 14

2 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
per’s huntin dogs. The naem Anderson o
128/129). Sid Anderson an faimlie fallaed the Ballan
2 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
an Poet from Ayrshire Matthew Anderson and even more aboot Dumfriess(2020) search twitter

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
ots! Your bonnie bard, Robert Anderson, bided wi us an was freends w (2014) twitter link