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celebration Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.9 17 6.4 29.8 11.6 10.9 17.7
Number of occurrences4632 4 3 2 1 4
Number of authors26 16 4 2 1 1 2

Occurrences of celebration in Corpus

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Central

Burns, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
ogies, and he is the author o Celebration of the Light, a study o the i on page 55

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
here and yae kin huv yursel a celebration, fuck." on page 43
, he's went tae droap an E in celebration ae the win. But wae everyboad on page 111

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
tae hae been haein a wee bit celebration. He wis sweyin gently, an Ste on page 101

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
ed bi aw. But it's no aw been celebration this year. As monie o ye wul on page 5

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
tae steer Scots screivars in celebration o some o the richest pairts o on page 34

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
celebration o Gaelic language, music an c
the Sangschaw, a competitive celebration o
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
gettin mindit aboot BBC1's TV celebration program on Friday 10t Mairch
it, competin entities. Wi the celebration o words an language in the ai
2 matches

Wilson, Lucy Lock Doon, (Greenock Telegraph 2021) Central - Greenock, poetry
It’ll be a celebration, we will aw be gein it laldy
1 matches

Sands, Finn THE GHAISTLY FITBAW MATCH, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
whaur he wis, Tam leapt up in celebration. He cried oot lood,
1 matches

Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
wi it comes an international celebration o Scots culture. Whit micht b
lso gies us Burns’ Nicht, a celebration o oor national makar an Scots
2 matches

Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
ercises based on the theme of Celebration
ae feel like it jist noo, but celebration is still a muckle pairt o oor
life that wee bit mair douce, celebration allous us tae bide in the noo
ould aw dae wi a wee bit mair celebration the noo!
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Ahmad, Nyla How We Celebrate – scrievin prompt, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
gs ye dae in the rin-up tae a celebration, a map o aw the airts ye’ve
Brainstorm: Sensory celebration
ions ye can mind o aboot thon celebration. How did ye feel? Whit could
Scrieve an invitation tae a celebration. Ye can include the time, dat
4 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
s recognised as “a lyric in celebration of the constancy of (erotic)
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
as a faimily tent-takkin and celebration o his life and literary wark.
uine female voice, sic as the celebration o female constancy in the fin
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
the world makes sense noo. In celebration ae thedays wonderful news ah
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Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
hday, when he wad be dinin in celebration wi his cronies at Kilmarnock
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@jax6754 tweeted
lled wi fam, freends and much celebration! xxx http://t.co/sR73fHCipC(2015) search twitter
e a full month o partying and celebration......we just canae buy anythi(2018) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
itions an pairts tae a weddin celebration. Ah've niver heard o an ubtan(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ay - well done n enjoy a wee celebration guys - unlucky livvy! (2021) twitter link
nxt level tho guys - a luv a celebration n a trophy - nudge nudge win (2021) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
A Celebration o the Doric on page 32

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Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
a celebration o its primal utility on page 7

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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
will, an on a day o feast an celebration in the district, fin a local on page 51

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@DoricPhrases tweeted
American readers! Hiv a great celebration, we’re waving oor flag fur y(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ly tethered doon, That annual celebration, the Hairvest Home, comes roo on page 70
ss the nation, meet in mutual celebration on page 77

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Hall, Simon W. Tame Hogmanay, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
The celebration wis immense, and the drinking
1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
fur a foy, a celebration. on page 61
Dat day wis fair, an wis aa celebration. on page 105

2 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
poem of national and personal celebration from our ScotGov Cabinet Secr(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
common crooseness, velue an' celebration. on page 16
ctor agin mair participation, celebration an heftin adae wi'oor identit on page 54

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@HurchinHome tweeted
n Prettier far than Shoes” A Celebration of Ulster-Scots Poetry:https:(2019) search twitter

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