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mairchin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.2 11.8 3 0 0 0 48.7
Number of occurrences3623 2 0 0 0 11
Number of authors19 14 2 3

Occurrences of mairchin in Corpus

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Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
se he'd a sair lig wi aw thon mairchin up an doon he'd been daein an on page 27

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ah'm mairchin owre the merse wi émigrés on page 30

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Cam mairchin braw Miss Ridin Hood. on page 46

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
teppit ootside their forts an mairchin camps. Gin ye doot it, see gi on page 99

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ch, an the crowd soon had him mairchin roun the tree shoutin fer 'Li on page 122

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
red tickets. Wifies were seen mairchin intae sweetie shoaps and buyi on page 28

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Still gemmely mairchin. on page 140

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Frae heaven's baundsmen mairchin by, on page 59

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Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
the chaunts, the threits, the mairchin bands, parades, on page 30

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Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
A, THREE, FOWER! A sodger wis mairchin doon the road. He had guid bu on page 28

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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
atwein the mairchin bauns o the cauf-grun o jauss
ls inti a Nyow Orleans styall mairchin baun an set aff up the brae t
The maisik o the mairchin bauns o Nyow Orleans wes, an
es pure an fu o patients. The mairchin baun wes ane aire furm o’d.
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Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
Edward Langshanks wis mairchin north, an a fecht wis inevita
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Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
did big a dizzen or mair wee mairchin camps an wad send thoosands o
land wi immunity atween their mairchin camps, makkin maps an leukin
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Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
Weel, aa the sciences war mairchin on, wi kenspeckle discoveries
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Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
them stalk the strath, deith mairchin thegither wi them: “The dei
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Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
carlet an gowd military bands mairchin out an in the airmy barracks
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Ewen, Allan The Blin Man an the Man Wha Couldna See, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
“ an the man wha couldna see, mairchin awa aheid, shoodert a practic
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MacMinto, Gregor The Rhythms of Bratislava, (wordpress 2022) Central, blog
thin tae say aboot banners or mairchin – less there a reference ti
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Facebook link ( 2021) Central
tion o folk wi orange leanins mairchin tae celebrate this.

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
n thou! Ivery mornin, aire is mairchin bands that gang up an doon il on page 4

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
progress o the I nicht, slow-mairchin roon the wee sma oors tull th on page 49

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Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
cer. Sae she drummed on lik a mairchin ban. "If thon man brings anit on page 31

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Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Mairchin raas o baddies wi blak hats. on page 62

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
r in pairticular adae wi' the mairchin ban' commonity. on page 8
mairchin ban' tradeetions. Thon bes pr on page 30
unnertuk bae activists in the mairchin' bans on page 36
, in pairticular adae wi' the mairchin ban' commonity. on page 42
Thair ir mair nor sax hunner mairchin bans in the Ulster-Scots sect on page 48
Also on pages 49
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