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Use in varieties of Scots

daisy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words16.5 9 46.4 0 11.6 10.9 8.8
Number of occurrences5117 29 0 2 1 2
Number of authors17 10 2 2 1 2

Occurrences of daisy in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
es), if the chance tae make a daisy chain wid be wirth the bother on page 7

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'Ye've selt oor Daisy for wan bean?' on page 15

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Karen got a card an a plastic daisy chain bracelet fae some wee b on page 109

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Has seen through you, Daisy Goodwin, on page 37

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
In the buiks Sonny and Me an Daisy on the Outer Line the uiss o on page 57

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
aised tae indicate the ox-eye daisy, and, whan no prefixed by a d
aised tae indicate the common daisy. It was said in Argyll in 192
ildren entirely superseded by daisy, but the Scots word still sur
3 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
word. Mr Johnstone wis mulkin Daisy whin we went in the mulkshed.
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Michaelmas Daisy
Ma border is michaelmas daisy,
an pink. Man, ma michaelmas daisy,
t A'll cut doon ma michaelmas daisy
a daisy or a dandelion
5 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
Luke Duke. An it wis orange. Daisy drove a white jeep.(2020) search twitter
Daisy gettin her fluids drained hus(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
irds anaw). Ye can pre-order 'Daisy on the Outer Line' here: http (2020) twitter link

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
whether e pleasure o makan a daisy chain wid be worth e trouble on page 7

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
mmy, Nancy, an her ain horse, Daisy. Da hid gien her Daisy on her
. Da hid gien her Daisy on her saxth birthday, they h
they hid grown thegither. Fin Daisy'd bin aa legs an lowp, sae hi
owp, sae hid Minnie. She lued Daisy near as muchas she lued her D
ither hae gotten a shelt like Daisy, that his Da hid bocht fur Mi
28 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
whedder da plaisir o makkin a daisy chain wid be wirt da budder o on page 7

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
yir white head lik a daisy bobbin on page 88

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
t), whether th fun in makin a daisy chain would b' wurt th troubl on page 7

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
hather the pleasure o makin a daisy chain wud be wurth the troubl on page 7

1 matches

Gillen, Charles Whun A’ The Kye Had Names, (Ullans Press 2005) Ulster, poetry
he wye that Flossie an’ oul Daisy knowed thoor stan’.
1 matches

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