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pavements Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.1 6.2 12.1 39.7 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences2612 8 4 2 0 0
Number of authors19 6 7 4 2

Occurrences of pavements in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
against pavements like ice rinks and wrasslin w on page 8

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
oon tae a flat in Pilton. The pavements run rid that day. Efter the s on page 70

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
's too narra tae park oan the pavements. Anywan wi a on page 80

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Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
flip flops. Bare feet on the pavements wis jist bizarre behaviour in
1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Here’s the Weather, (Scottish Poetry Library 2017) Central, poetry
against pavements like ice rinks and wrasslin w
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
though are struttin along the pavements carefree and loose. Presenten
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@weenell3 tweeted
oves on ?? ice skating on the pavements with 2 ???????? nae fun ????? (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
real - clear the cycle lanes/pavements before the roads - and have (2021) twitter link
@EdinburghLive_ if the pavements are gritted the cyclists can (2020) twitter link
e the highway - is it no the pavements lol (2020) twitter link
@Sport_England @bsuk mind the pavements - knockin awe the pensioners (2021) twitter link
k really - cyclists rule the pavements and fine you no it lol (2021) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
yin a bonnie blunket ower the pavements, groutin the dykes. on page 29

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
grey granite; feet clatter on pavements - high heels, trainers, hivv on page 43

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Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
still eat yer denner aff the pavements here, cleanliness is aye next
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Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
, wi tables an cheer oot on e pavements an half ower e road, wi fowk
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Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
t a disgrace the state o this pavements!’
ortunity. God help ma but the pavements were perfect. I’d jist used
2 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
is nae eneuch dug poop on oor pavements - cum on owners, claw up aif(2018) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
h Aye Arillas village wee nae pavements NW Corfu Fine folk, fine view(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
t tae clear the highways. icy pavements lie fur weeks - slip, get do on page 75

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
the roads, the pavements, on page 13

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Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Laevan frost on the pavements an a bit o snow on page 115

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Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
'Dae you hiv pavements whaar you come fae? on page 137

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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
esier ta waak ipon as dis icy pavements - an dan shü trippit, an gu on page 27

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De Luca, Christine St Ninian's Isle, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, poetry
Da burnin pavements o Assisi coulna kyemp
1 matches

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