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investment Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.4 5.8 6.4 9.9 5.8 0 26.5
Number of occurrences2311 4 1 1 0 6
Number of authors17 10 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of investment 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
uality, skreigh oot fir local investment an jobs on page 77

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Lack o investment!? That's no true! But nou wha on page 46

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
s ah thocht would be the best investment o ma life. Fur aw they say a on page xvii

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
dwallt for fifteen year (the investment o time heichtens a sense o lo on page 141

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
he dictionars are a necessary investment, an A'd fair luve tae see mai
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
cotland, wi the backin o mair investment for tae increase the nummer o
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
a be duin but wi a wapon-gret investment on the pairt o the state, an
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ody, hou they war an economic investment in Europe leadin tae mair com
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Derriakin’s got a personal investment in this. “It’s no just th
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Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
o capital flicht. It cripples investment, brings aboot hie unemploymen
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Facebook link ( 2016) Central
idate’s heid in token o his investment in the office o the ministery

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
n world markets an the lack o investment. on page 32

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
company. Forbye, Jenny wis an investment fur his future happiness. He'
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@72redz1903 tweeted
e AFC - the kind o corporate investment that is mair aboot the day oo (2022) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
s @rennie_mjr @AberdeenCC Nae investment here Canna even fit a taxi ra(2020) search twitter

Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
ancesScott It's just a peedie investment in meself, and so far the ret (2021) twitter link

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
as diverting funds away from investment in the accumulation of public on page 35

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Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
roductions wi' new an' baager investment on page 13
aptake, access an' legacy tae investment an' forderin. on page 23
* The legacy tae media investment - The penel wants tae see a on page 54
o' £7 fer ivry £1 o' public investment attractin' visitors, thaim ta on page 63
ae historic neglect an' unner investment. A guid example bes oor Ulste on page 64

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