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legion Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.1 4.6 16.6 0 5.8 10.3 17.7
Number of occurrences269 11 0 1 1 4
Number of authors15 7 5 1 1 1

Occurrences of legion in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
, ye kin buy me a pint at the Legion the nicht, juist tae lat me s on page 86
he Mass Jack yon nicht at the Legion, Yakcam an his aix wouldnae b on page 90

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
t Wednesday nicht against the Legion. on page 94

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ie ongauns: Jesus's skailin o Legion, the storie o the wumman wha on page 135

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Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
air lesson. The kenspeckle 9t Legion o Romans, wha haed shed bluid
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
atrice Varshini and the Ninth Legion.”
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Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ots tae victory agin the Nint Legion, forcin Jupiter tae demaund H
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@JamiePaterek the jed legion says it awe m8 - laddies mus (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
. "Ah think it wis Brig o Don Legion. Wi eesed te bi quite high pr on page 60
at wirkit ahin the bar it the Legion...weel, her man, Tommy, said on page 69

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
it div they ca ye?" He says, "Legion, cause sae mony deils hiv tee on page 94

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ops an car boots; gaun te the Legion bingo..." Dottie liftit er ee on page 19

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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
d a look doon tae the British Legion
British Legion, he wis fer enjoyin the music
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
The British Legion lounge reef wis leakin water,
wis intae the New Deer Bitish Legion for a wee brak. Ronald fleeci
in the legion for a sponsor. Jonsar Eck sai
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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
never mairched wi the Legion.
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@McGoo1888 tweeted
amesdoleman The local British Legion near went mental trying tae s (2021) twitter link

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
ttlements. Da hindmaist Roman legion gings fae Britain idda year 4 on page 13

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Southern

The Westender Pipin for the Young Yins, (The Hawick Paper 2008) Southern, newspaper
world, hei did. There was the Legion Band ana, and some really gui
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Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Tha man caad Legion on page 83
ït. Sae tha demons cum oot o Legion, an the' went ïntae tha pïg on page 84

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