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Use in varieties of Scots

bridie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.4 22.1 1.5 0 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences4643 1 0 0 2 0
Number of authors11 9 1 1

Occurrences of bridie in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
wi some conviction that James Bridie socht tae suppress the wirk o on page 39

3 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
e. Leistweys, Ah jalouse auld Bridie wis ma Grannie. She bidit in on page 11
It wis Bridie wha pit me up fir lairnin ma on page 12
ims maun content theirsels wi Bridie's shrine. Nane the waur fir h on page 14

30 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
sidie-ways, plannin' a Forfar bridie chaser an' lookin' at twa exe on page

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
auf bad min, it's no a Farfir bridie but it's no bad' an Tam said on page 73

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
lang-heidit playwricht James Bridie, an nou five o the Wast o Sco on page 127

2 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 74 - Distempered, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
So while thi bridie braves thi sneddin blast,
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
fae them wis blockit by James Bridie hissel wha claimed that the f
be. Or it micht hae been that Bridie wis also an ex-chair o the Gl
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
wark, warmin her hauns on the bridie an wonderin what wis wrang wi
1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
ld tweet that I dinnae want a bridie in ma piece tomorrow ????(2020) search twitter
v @brendaanne66 I’ve a steak bridie one ??(2020) search twitter

Doric

TheChielMeister Philomena and Alcohol, (youtube.com 2010) Doric, poetry
Ah'll maybe chow a bridie at half ten
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
storic_Ally He daein midnicht bridie rins doon by the Rhinns? ??(2020) search twitter
@Historic_Ally Bridie-fed? Bit Westist yon ??(2020) search twitter