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gryte Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words22.2 29.8 16.6 0 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences7158 11 0 0 2 0
Number of authors9 5 3 2

Occurrences of gryte in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
se o us wha war yokit til the gryte feigurs on the scene wha hae on page 3

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
oot til the gairden whaur the gryte man tentit his belovit sweet on page 10

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
iland turns the tables on the gryte MacDiarmid, an in 'Rede Afore on page 5

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
dent wird-hunds at biggit the gryte Scots dictionars. Ti a les gr on page 10
tie beir the grei fur giein a gryte heize wi thon in hiz buik o s on page 11
e hailie eyl aff Mull is owre gryte a temptautioun, it wul be kir on page 12
ap the heid stane, no lik the gryte ram curlicues o the Gaelic. I on page 13

4 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
thon day furth, tho it wes a gryte fasherie whan it blawit. A my on page 6

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
wes ti wauk in ma weskit), a gryte laif o blak breid, an a creil on page 6

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
16 an the plece a ruim in the gryte Nirski Pailace. Nae myout o w on page 1
e gliff o the lichts frae the gryte bawin-ruim ayont. on page 2

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
on the face o the wattir. The gryte powls at uphauddit the cranno on page 41

1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 82 - Tecumseh, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
This is the stevin o the Gryte Spreit. on page 87

1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 83 - Cochise o the Apache Nation, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
The Apaches wer yince a gryte fowk; on page 25

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
r cultural expairience o the 'Gryte Wullie' bi readin this haill on page 116

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
An thare, the firsten gryte white-bairdit keings on page 30
Whan the gryte mercats bi the sea steeks fes on page 31

3 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
fechtin in Fraunce durin the Gryte Weir wrait hame tae a conchie on page 119

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
merks the passin o ane o the gryte feigurs o the Scots leid scen on page 6

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
irth o oor national bard, the gryte Rabbie Burns. Oor skreivars h
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
er up as monie haets frae the gryte warks that he can, sae’s he
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
l rowin i the waarm gerss o a gryte meidae.
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
This wes a gryte tirrivie i the loun warl o Ga
issell cuid hae a sister wi a gryte pavelyeon o rid hair, cairred
wes weitnessin the stert o a gryte aventur fur sakles Maister Gr
meithit the mairch wi a gryte fens o razzor-weire, an a bui
a gryte divot ower the chimla. Mirren
31 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Boswell’s Coort, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
afore her, the gryte gran Dukes o Gordon.
1 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
ope!' says the driver tae the gryte ameesement o the ither passen on page 78
'"An there appeart a gryte wonner in hivven: on page 81

2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ittl't her up. "It's a wappin-gryte gemm o chess at's gettin play on page 32
nin an steekin his mou an his gryte muckle een, "lyeukin mair lik on page 60
doun the gait, wi his wappin-gryte hanns spreid out like fans on on page 92
yornar ilkie meinit, file the gryte muckle een gaed wammilin fae on page 93

4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 73 - Obituary for David Ogston, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
ntlie efter tholin illness wi gryte humelitie an smeddum. Sheena on page 12

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
k aa oor sorras tae the Lord, gryte an sma.' on page 89

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
s gyaan hame again. Aat was a gryte blissin tae me; an A was mair
an believet it wad come as a gryte astonisher till im.
2 matches

Southern

Purdie, David C. Lallans 74 - I Hae A Drame, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, poetry
An gin Americky is ti be a gryte natioun
1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ck tae wurk til, an it wis wi gryte birr at him, i
1 matches

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