A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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reekie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.7 12.2 0 0 0 43.7 0
Number of occurrences2723 0 0 0 4 0
Number of authors13 12 1

Occurrences of reekie in Corpus

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Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
That auld reekie toun. on page 17

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
She's ca'd "Auld Reekie" endlang the yird on page 32

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Auld Reekie, Festival an Fringe, on page 77

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
t hame. They set aff fae Auld Reekie at the beginnin o August. Fer on page 25

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Auld Reekie, whan architects abuin decree on page 15
n cannibal caverns unner Auld Reekie on page 41

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
rae a builders trench in Auld Reekie on page 77

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
In fack, lukkin oot ower the reekie raws o Coalhoose an compeerin
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
t office in Cannonmills, Auld Reekie, an haes haed ane o wir NAE S
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Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Ye may see in dear Auld Reekie,
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ffice at Connonmills, in Auld Reekie, tae pit fowk aff frae bringi
the Crown Plaza Hotel in Auld Reekie's High Street,
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Auld hope rewoke, in Reekie's dawn,
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
s Two wee boyes fae ower Auld Reekie Jawed the polis somethin’ch
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Auld Reekie's Tron
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
e bye-gane. It's title, "Auld Reekie at Yule", says it aw an shaws
Auld Reekie at Yule
Auld Reekie dons hir festive face
Auld Reekie in the ootgaun year
am Soutar, wis hauden at Auld Reekie's Hub on Seturday 30 Mairch a
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
t tae be the only ane in Auld Reekie - an gey near the only ane i
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@pmcm1355 tweeted
@bellshillbaker Auld Reekie? (2022) twitter link

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
ma preparation tae visit Auld Reekie this wkd. First time since, N(2020) search twitter
Travellin back hyme fae Auld Reekie, a noticed sumthing strange y(2020) search twitter
’ll find oot when ahm in auld reekie later this mornin ????(2020) search twitter
e @Nicklezard Tollcross, Auld Reekie... (2020) twitter link