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Use in varieties of Scots

oorsel Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 3.7 3.2 0 0 21.9 4.4
Number of occurrences127 2 0 0 2 1
Number of authors11 7 1 2 1

Occurrences of oorsel in Corpus

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Central

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
the reins a' by oorsel on page 39

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Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
backs for a meenit, an speir oorsel whit maks us sae different fr
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Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
cultural institution. We fin' oorsel in this orra place whaur Scot
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
intin alang the glen we found oorsel in. ‘Dae ye see it?’
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
r maistly workin cless like oorsel.”
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McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
ae hell, we’ll just deceive oorsel’!
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Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
be associated wi’, an tell oorsel’s this is friendship, we ar
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Doric

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Wi a cauld win wrap oorsel's up ticht.
En poors o rain oorsel's we div hap
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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
Him, an oorsel, an eet. on page 119

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@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
il? Or gang sumwhere else oan oorsel?(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Tha yin we big oorsel. on page 12

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