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Use in varieties of Scots

napoleon Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.3 16 1.6 0 17.4 10.9 0
Number of occurrences3530 1 0 3 1 0
Number of authors9 6 1 1 1

Occurrences of napoleon in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
young boars cried Snawbaw and Napoleon, wha Mr Jones wis breedin up on page 6

9 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
only canny thing tae dae, as Napoleon wanst said, is tae coonter at on page 35
erloo. Okay, her enemy wisnae Napoleon. But nacbody at Skelpem Haw t on page 131

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
t Lunan Bay. Fowk thocht that Napoleon wuid land troops in Scotland on page 25
y songs takkin the mick oot o Napoleon Bonaparte, the wee Corsican t on page 91
he lang years o the wars agin Napoleon an the French, whit wi sae mo on page 124

5 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
iterranean, throu the weirs o Napoleon. Whit bude an owersetter tae on page 50

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - Napoleon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
Napoleon’s Gairden
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
oung boars caa’d Snawba and Napoleon, that Mr Cameron wis breedin
eron wis breedin up for sale. Napoleon wis a muckle, kin o fairce-le
wba wis mair spirity a pig as Napoleon, quicker in speak and mair in
hat mindit them o Mr Cameron. Napoleon syne led them back tae the ke
maument, houiver, Snawba and Napoleon powtit the door open wi their
12 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
mieson, wi mair ambeetion nor Napoleon, ye pot-bellied beer-swiller. on page 8

1 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: A Hamefarin hero, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
it men tae help da Navy fecht Napoleon. Maist wir niver seen agaen.
rna eftir ony trows tae fecht Napoleon.
o Jeemie. Did he help defeat Napoleon? Did he live or dee? I wid da
3 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
Gin they'd taen Hitler, Napoleon and aa the lave on page 142

1 matches

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