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Use in varieties of Scots

sandwich Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.5 4.3 12.8 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences178 8 0 0 0 1
Number of authors11 5 5 1

Occurrences of sandwich in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
terested. 'Help yourself to a sandwich, in the meantime, he says, gl on page 58

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'There's a wee sandwich and cake,' ah say. on page 77
glass ower, and ah pick up a sandwich. 'Ah'm heartbroken, Cathy. Ah on page 78

4 matches

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
g lunch?” “Naw only a wee sandwich. Why?” “Sae has jist look
1 matches

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
dies at work got me a sausage sandwich and a coffee. Cannae grumble! (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
Powerfu video. Piece means 'sandwich'; no 'portion'. Shuir that fo (2020) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
dear anither cuppie tea an a sandwich, bless her.' Ah turnt an nodd on page 38

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
aa he did wis tak a bite o'is sandwich an say, "Me, me, ye'r an affa on page 63

2 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
esinha'. The francesinha is a sandwich like ye hiv niver seen ane af on page 9

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
er stopped for mair tay and a sandwich. Ronald
wis in his sandwich. Fin he looked ower tae Jonsa
oked ower tae Jonsar Eck, his sandwich wis
3 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Nivver in a sandwich! They are better toasted het (2019) search twitter

Ulster

BardOfMilebush To A Merican Food, (Reddit 2017) Ulster, poetry
Yer plastic, processed sandwich meat, Yer putrid PBJs All tur
1 matches

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