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Use in varieties of Scots

brenda Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 4.6 4.5 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences149 3 2 0 0 0
Number of authors6 3 2 1

Occurrences of brenda in Corpus

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Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
in baith Scots and Gaelic wi Brenda Warwick and Margaret Bennett,
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
camp doon in the Borders, Big Brenda, Wee Shooie and masel.
Big Brenda wis exactly whit it said on t
lang wi it because it wis Big Brenda’s idea and she could be qui
fter he had shot the dug. Big Brenda wis incensed, Harry Reid had
im and tied him tae the tree. Brenda had a mad gleam in her een as
7 matches

@fairpechtoot tweeted
with my children. We thought Brenda was bad then BOOM! In comes a(2018) search twitter

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
pers. "Hiv ye heard aboot Big Brenda neest door te me?" he said, b on page 9
rnt oot te be raelly Benefits Brenda fae Bythe; an syne ere wis th on page 35

2 matches

@cligeey tweeted
How aboot Pub crawl Good old Brenda Shine some tune that(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
wis slippan aff doon tae see Brenda, the lass wi the big sexy hip on page 31
h'm nivver gaen back doon tae Brenda - no more strayan aff o the on page 32

2 matches

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