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ordnar Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words37.1 38 18.1 0 0 0 146.1
Number of occurrences11974 12 0 0 0 33
Number of authors17 9 5 3

Occurrences of ordnar in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ng at wis worrysome or by the ordnar. She telt her mither this, wi on page 14
t friction alang wi't. In the ordnar rin o things, if aa wis weel on page 17
n the smaaest twynin frae his ordnar an passin comment on it. She on page 20
appin up ilka twynin frae his ordnar an passin comment on it, but on page 22
thair mither revertit til her ordnar. Maugre aa Kate an Jean's ett on page 27
Also on pages 28, 29
7 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
his first poems, epodes an by-ordnar cynical, witty an bawdily hil on page 101
there's nae problem. She's bi ordnar on page 114

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
lae a guid career. It wis the ordnar thing tae dae acause o oot an on page 6
Tae inbring ordnar Scots leeteracy tae scuils is on page 8
For ordnar, explanator texts tends tae c on page 9
k oot thair ain opeenion. For ordnar, text an paragraphs shuid be on page 10
s the clear meaning. It is an ordnar rule o journalism tae evite u on page 12
Also on pages 13, 16, 19, 23, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 38, 43, 50, 62
26 matches

Scott, Hamish Eemis Stane 1 - Fields o Stanes, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
wark at the factorie wis for ordnar trauchle, but thare wis mair on page 21

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
the differs atween nobles an ordnar fowk - an whit kin o maet th on page 110

4 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
kreivars wul be luikin at hou ordnar fowk beirs the grie ower the on page 9

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
historical happenings. Aw the ordnar subjecks can be fund here: ki on page 129
douks its neb intae the mair 'ordnar' an daily-day Scotland fae Ga on page 131
documentit for ordnar, an shuid be a walcome eik ti on page 132

3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ukkil here for thaim, but the ordnar reader micht raither juist mu on page 141

1 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ries can come in, o mair like ordnar leiterarie lenth for this for on page 4

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
e throu the atmosphere wi ony ordnar method. It is jaloused that a
an seabraes, at least no for ordnar. Ane wis Jeems Hutton (1726-1
Sun should brek this doun for ordnar. It is jaloused that a speish
yin 'yooriniss' insteid o the ordnar wey that Uranus haed been soo
nds that can only be seen for ordnar whan the licht o the Sun hits
5 matches

Durie, Nick A Scots Letter, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Glasgow, prose
a wee bittie thocht til thon ordnar fowk wha bide in wur sovrin k
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Magazine. What follaes is an ordnar an e’en disappyntin ghaist
1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
unkent objects apairt fae the ordnar aircraft whiles misreportit.
the deil an sae it is in thae ordnar terms that screivars descrive
peirin intae onything oot the ordnar. But, as time gaed by, throu
3 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
in terror, scunnert me by the ordnar. Whit’s
revertit ti thair ordnar, an it wis as gin we haed neâ
2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
hin baith wantit an necessar. Ordnar clesses war stertit in 1963 a
erceptioun o the heroic i the ordnar, the’r nae comment on braw
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
an e'en Catalan, whit wey can ordnar maimbers o the public no gie
akna Standard Aramaic – for ordnar, onigate – but plain ('brai
2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 59 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, newspaper
ti masel.) The same time, the ordnar mails is aa in a steer, or a
o the modren warkplace intil ordnar life. I think I’ll need ti
2 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
tae thair estates free o the ordnar dues an peyments. Syne the In
tor in the College o Justice, ordnar Lord o Session, Privy Cooncil
tics. The word meal itsel for ordnar meant aitmeal in Scotland, bu
he warld community on certain ordnar richts for awbody that wantit
et o key terms, an general an ordnar words that micht be used sind
5 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
patent. For ordnar, intresstit pairties will can
Scotland is for ordnar haunled, co-airtit wi the Bui
ordnar retouring officers (cryed “
emits comprehendit, throu the ordnar procedures. The Bill, like on
4 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
, offisher, es is nae jist an ordnar bairn. Es is a byordnar bairn on page 81
uld ca "deid"; nae deid i the ordnar wye o't. A was deid tae masel on page 82

2 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
or a flap Said he, for I'm by-ordnar wabbit on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Is ere onybody here his an ordnar job?" she addit wi a sigh. "O on page 31

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
rms werena stickin oot in the ordnar wey - a pole across the back on page 13

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
idsteens in its kirkyaird war ordnar eneuch, aa bar een, an yon wi
splittin her boddom lip. Nae ordnar snaabaa wad hae daen thon...l
the cottars' day aff. In the ordnar wye, Matty wid hae bin upstai
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ew traivellers' tales – the ordnar darg fur a culture-cairrier.
side the maet produced in the ordnar wye, in muckle genetic-modifa
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ngers nor rockets. Noo in the ordnar wye
the stag creepit nearer than ordnar. The queen wis sattled in her
2 matches

Ulster

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
weered an thraa'ed intil a by-ordnar Ulstèr kine o Scotch. on page 7
irskip an cultùr shaidins in ordnar paipers/reglar ootsets makkin on page 39

3 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
he Ulster Museum. (tae hae an ordnar visitor on page 53

1 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
0 fur aabodie ‘at bides fur ordnar in this hoosehaud.
Landers ‘at leeves fur ordnar some ither place in tha UK ma
in foarm at thair address fur ordnar.
Wha bides here, fur ordnar? RESYDENTS FUR ORDNAR
? RESYDENTS FUR ORDNAR
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