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Use in varieties of Scots

chieftain Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 3.6 3 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences117 2 0 0 0 2
Number of authors7 3 2 2

Occurrences of chieftain in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Nae Chieftain o the Covid Race on page 51
Graund Chieftain o the gastropods on page 69

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
seaman that wis on board the Chieftain that sailit tae the Arctic in on page 40
e years. Oniewey on 3 May the Chieftain's boats had headit oot eftir on page 41
ads that had got lost fae the Chieftain, an that a couple o the ither on page 43

4 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
o American. Could we no hae a Chieftain? ??(2020) search twitter

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
er honest, sonsie face, great chieftain o the pudden race," sir?' on page 57

1 matches

Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
By reciting great chieftain o the pudding race
1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Great chieftain o tha Ullans race on page 31

1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
@ardscatholic "Great chieftain o the puddin race": #UlsterSc (2015) twitter link

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