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Use in varieties of Scots

convoys Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 1.5 4.5 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences83 3 0 2 0 0
Number of authors6 3 2 1

Occurrences of convoys in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
there'll be nae mair nuclear convoys gangin thru oor touns an citi on page 150

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
the north sea, U-bait raids, convoys tae North Pole airts sic as R on page 110

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
lyve swallaes the naitioun an convoys it doun ti the fit o
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
- Ah'd lost freens missel on convoys. 'I hear the lad eence saved on page 38
laach. 'That's fit we caa the convoys that rin roon the coast. Twa on page 44

2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e North Sea tae attack German convoys aff the coast o occupied Norw
1 matches

Shetland

Sinclair, James Murmansk, (Scottish Poetry Library 2019) Shetland, poetry
Aa dat years itill da convoys, da men an cargoes he sailed
htnin, he said, wis da Arctic convoys.
2 matches

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