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Use in varieties of Scots

partridge Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1.5 3 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences73 2 1 1 0 0
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of partridge in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, Gary A Wee Dundee Xmas Poem, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
The Twelve Days o Xmas, an a partridge in a pear tree?
1 matches

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
a paitrick family. (Scots for partridge)(2019) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
Cannae stand yon Alan Partridge. Aboot as funny as a boot in (2020) search twitter

Doric

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2021) Doric - Fraserburgh
So he hid a trip te Stanley partridge the motor factor
So back te Stanley partridge for a big John Deere

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
black and white film by Mike Partridge, projected on the back curtee on page 34

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
ght oot since Christmas. Alan Partridge then... Marlex? Heavy Metal B(2013) search twitter