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annie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words36.8 49.5 14.4 79.5 0 21.9 8.8
Number of occurrences11493 9 8 0 2 2
Number of authors28 18 4 3 1 2

Occurrences of annie in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
e intelleck nor smeddum. Daft Annie wis aye furst tae criticeese, on page 59

5 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
tinker Tam, wee Mary an daft Annie warnae aboot, sae whan daffin on page 22

14 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Cannie Annie on page 59

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
p we haena aw been thare! In 'Annie and the New Chairs', George H on page 5

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
the next day, and she hud an Annie Rooney. Daddy tellt me tae pa on page 17
'Burns would huv an Annie Rooney,' ah write, 'If he saw on page 52

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
al fact, the richt Scots wis 'Annie Rooney'. on page 49

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
sicht o Annie. He went back in. "I'll gey d on page 91
Betsy's fine," he nodded tae Annie. "She could be daein wi her p on page 92
Noo that Annie had departed, Davie prepared on page 93
aff. She thocht aboot sendin Annie tae seek him oot, but then th on page 95

14 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
isappears. She'll be huvin an Annie Rooney. She's soon hobblin do on page 2
'Ah'm gaun'ae huv an Annie Rooney if ye dinnae find it q on page 9

2 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
Miss Annie Elizabeth Preacher on page 27

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
Oo 'annie, eh'm sluppin awa on page 31

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
A jessie-annie cooerd - on page 23

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
I made a complaint tae Annie Gilmour on page 123

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Wullie’s mum, Annie, nivver made tae muive hersel
hid redd a clearin roond her, Annie Hall riss an dichtit a haund
uthie soond. ‘Here,’ seyd Annie, takkin the fender oot hes ha
‘Oh ay, richt enuch.’ Annie Hall wisnae a lang wumman, bi
bi yersel fir a wee while,’ Annie seyd.
7 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
gh salon or amang the rigs wi Annie, extollin the moral virtues o
1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
Annie and the New Chairs
ye were tryan ti pick him up, Annie
‘ Goad, Annie, Ah’ve got eneuch on ma pla
Annie glowered at him.
‘Aa richt, Annie, keep yer hair on. Whit’s t
15 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Annie! At ony rate, they’ve got t
1 matches

Meikle, William Overheard in a Cemetery, (ABCTales.com 2004) Central - Ayrshire, prose
it aboot oor Jimmy. He's left Annie ye ken? Jist this mornin'. Pa
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
ot an haundit it tae hes Mum, Annie. “That’s the maitter.”
d to Her Majest....” It wis Annie’s tim tae clesh the thing o
ek ...” Davie wis sayin. Is Annie scartled skailed coals aff th
“Davie!” Annie brak in tae her man’s whudd
e shuid hae duin the same.” Annie wis makkin her birse plain.
16 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
nnieWellsMSP The dinnae think annie has what it takes tae get the(2020) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
that way about Fluffy, Murdo, Annie, Wee Willile, Union Jack, Gre(2020) search twitter
on1000 At that point wha? Wee Annie or Murdo?(2020) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
endy country accordin tae you Annie!!??? (2022) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
wumman in my life, ma mither Annie, wha gied me ma guid Scots to(2020) search twitter
m. “Ye haenae chynged at aw, Annie” said the frien. “By here, (2020) search twitter

Doric

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - The mornin o the waddin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
No Unty Annie, aa dinnae want a wee nip, it on page 98

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
le o true adventures Concerns Annie Garden's dentures Pairt o her on page 15

4 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
An Annie left Liz on page 86

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ed wi Fitehaa Brae. Neist tae Annie's wee room wis the laft, a gl
it hoose tae a kinswummin, Dr Annie Ross, een o the first wummin
2 matches

Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gallows Ha - Annie, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Annie's no fairly right. on page 30

2 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
They hae a lass caad Annie May, on page 1
Annie May asked us ower tae dinner on page 2

4 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
fur Annie o Spurdagrow. on page 32

2 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
oad throwe til the Yillmuirs. Annie Ferguson,
whan the Dam wis fleudit. Ay, Annie an
2 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Lake Nappy Gandhi an wee Annie on page 59

1 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
e thaim. She cud mine it yet, Annie and Johnnie rinnin roon tha f on page 16

1 matches

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