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murray Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words29.7 38.3 14.4 0 0 120.3 0
Number of occurrences9272 9 0 0 11 0
Number of authors29 23 5 1

Occurrences of murray in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
"Aye" Craig says. "Bill Murray's in it?" on page 101

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Andrew Murray an William Wallace on page 42
Murray an Wallace gave a shout, on page 43
Murray an Wallace we will salute on page 44
h've got mare enthusiasm than Murray Walker. on page 114

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Dareau, Mareau Lallans 59 - The Dictionar o the Aulder Scottis Leid (DOST), (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ae Scot, an mentor, Sir James Murray, a Borders chiel, frae Hawick on page 59

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
That film wi Bill Murray wis on the telly. The wan whe on page 41
r Hart after Tiger Jackson an Murray Hart fae the pop group Strama on page 59
ger Jackson, David McManus an Murray Hart) an thiv aw got mad spik on page 75
Murray Hart has been votet maist sex on page 76
t ah wis wearin ma T-shirt wi Murray on it an she wis wearin her b on page 77
Also on pages 88, 91, 116, 117, 119, 132, 136, 156, 158, 159, 160, 169
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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
There's Murray, Jack and Kate, in Wellington on page 21

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
inning's Ontario, tae Charles Murray's Sooth Africa, fae the Monte on page 11

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
chans an ferm-touns o Charles Murray an William Alexander is no sa on page 50

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
if Geordie Murray hid haud forrit on page 24

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
t documents sic as Wallace an Murray's letter tae Luipkie (1297), on page 131

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
Fauldhope, sattil on is Juden Murray, wha is gettin auld an spendi on page 138
owarts its enn, it luiks like Murray wulna relent. It's ane o thae on page 139

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
n, R. L. Stevenson an Charles Murray. A gey an interestin ootwale on page 15

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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
lora Garry, JC Milne, Charles Murray, John M Caie and Ian Middleto
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Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
--R.F.Murray
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
There’s Murray, Jack an Kate, in Wellington,
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Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
mmar at wis recordit bi James Murray in his beuk on the dialects o
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Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
rmy, or his leal neebor Andra Murray. Murray wis a fechtin chiel f
. Murray wis a fechtin chiel fae the n
Baith Wallace an Murray, it seems, war in chairge o t
tter, screivit bi Wallace and Murray wis addressit tae the tredin
he nemms ar them o Wallace an Murray baith, wi their titles gien a
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Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
traight-aff the editor, Glenn Murray, greed ti serialise ma Men o
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McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
lamed them! When at last Lord Murray an’ the Clan Chiefs had had
bit oor chairge had stalled. Murray wis tryin’ tae get mair tro
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
s guid tae see folk like Euan Murray, the Scottish an’ Lion’s
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Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
uthority level, such as Brian Murray’s Ayrshire Scotlit workin g
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Wadensday 1 Mey bi Dr. Elaine Murray MSP, Depute Meenister for Tou
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Wi hid bonnie Gaelic fae Anna Murray an guid Scots fae Jim Malcolm
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@jack_capener tweeted
cannae wait fir ian murray tae lose his seat lol(2019) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
undeeunitedfc front man Simon Murray’s thinking “this will dae n(2020) search twitter

@ThonJacobite tweeted
nicht o' Stanley Baxter, Chic Murray, Rikki Fulton, Lex McLean et (2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
t seen this m8 b oan 2 norman murray (2020) twitter link

Doric

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 63 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
n Interview, edited by Isobel Murray, Tuckwell Press, East Linton,
s sprang frae lack. As Isobel Murray pits it in her introduction:
ichton Smith and Alan Spence. Murray, whiles aided by poet and cri
the authors. The purpose, as Murray skrieves, ‘ ... is to illum
uid words tint til some fowk. Murray spiers: ‘Do you think it ne
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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 63 - A Wird i Yer Lug, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
aa that A fun’t in Charles Murray; bit noo, A cam on’t in e w
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Blackhall, Sheena The Spikk o the Nor East Leid, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Doric, poetry
rds in Doric follaed: Charles Murray, Flora Garry, Rorie
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@cligeey tweeted
@HopepunkQ Charles Murray spikken(2020) search twitter

@daleser23 tweeted
Cana wait tae see murray and djokovic's dames(2013) search twitter

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
t Howpasley Hope is, at Allie Murray (auldest son o Wullie Murray
(auldest son o Wullie Murray o the Braidlie, Roberton) an
bide yonner; wis Allie Murray (ex-Howpasley Hope herd) an h
n. ( A, pages 147/153) Wullie Murray wis the herd it Braidley whan
A wis ae callant. Mr. an Mrs Murray hed fowre sons: Allie, Tammy,
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