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Use in varieties of Scots

disguise Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.7 4.6 4.5 9.9 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences159 3 1 0 0 2
Number of authors13 7 3 1 2

Occurrences of disguise in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
rin amang their population in disguise. The maist weel-kennt wis o c on page 16

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
She disnae disguise whit she's sellin, ye can aye on page 113

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
(Enter Balfour, in disguise.) on page 35

2 matches

Briggs, Susi The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Princess and the Grumphieman, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
mphies. He took oan a sleekit disguise and he dressed hissel up in m on page 87

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
life efterhaun, as a hero-in-disguise, fechtin for the keing. Gin t on page 140

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
in that, Athena flang aff her disguise an stood afore the bumbazed A
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ony o this lot wis weemen in disguise. No wi beards lik thon, they
ony o this lot wis weemen in disguise. No wi beards lik thon, they
2 matches

Doric

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
wi’oot disguise and licht o day
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ir turkey, nae maitter fit ye disguise it as!(2016) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
! Think it wis Bunks O'Dee in disguise. Worst thing aboot it is I ca(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
wireless - or yer mither in disguise." on page 56

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
attemptin tae disguise a tongue waikened wi drink. on page 35

1 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
d Rovers arrived, nae need o' disguise. on page 30

1 matches

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