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Use in varieties of Scots

pillars Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 5.1 1.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences1210 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of pillars 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
haim lang syne deid, oan thon pillars, an no whae peyed maist fir t on page 77

2 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
his shanks, pillars o marble on page 12

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
ot tinks; or the pletforms an pillars o stane on page 43
1, THE PILLARS O HERCULES (for inscriptioun on page 62

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
The ither twa pillars o supposed preservation o Sco on page 18

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
rocht tae jist in front o the pillars o the Toun Hoose, the tar pou on page 127

1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
olicy. It is built around two pillars: the Natura 2000 network of p
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
awa aneath him an wis led on pillars athort the braid alluvial fan
icht. The room wis boundit by pillars o braidit ice. Abuin her heid
2 matches

Doric

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
I look back doon at the grey pillars aroon ma, then lie on ma side
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ksed Maggie, "fur you're been pillars a dis community fur as lang a on page 74

1 matches

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