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Use in varieties of Scots

sweden Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 4.6 12.1 0 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences199 8 0 1 0 1
Number of authors10 5 3 1 1

Occurrences of sweden in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
An his bluid wis frae kings o Sweden and the Danes, an his wumman on page 13
maun gae an treat wi kings o Sweden and Danemerk, an he mairriet on page 14

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
eir spellin at hame...thus in Sweden I hae met Crafurds (Crawfurd) on page 10

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
he Scots cultural commonty in Sweden for October.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
n twa Scandinavians, ane frae Sweden an ane frae Norway. Whan I sp
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@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
del micht wark weel eneuch in Sweden whaur fowk i general follae t(2020) search twitter

@Sinethugcat tweeted
atton Hence why we're awa tae Sweden as soon as hissel gets a job. (2021) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
aa roon the heel o Norway an Sweden inno the Baltic Ocean, throw
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Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
al exchange atween Scotlan an Sweden at micht explain the closenes
but likely a pucklie cam fae Sweden. The Norse teen muckle oot o
s at the game o bandy reached Sweden (or shinty cam tae Scotlan).
er, monie mair Scots gaed tae Sweden in the centuries efter the No
tae the Swedes for they kent Sweden wes aboot tae tak ower the ru
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@fittiecrooners tweeted
C'mon Sweden! Get in tae them. Fae a'body (2018) search twitter

Shetland

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
via an Germany - I fan at in Sweden dir wird fur weekend wis helj

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
The tal' men frae Sweden wir nixt on the line, on page 2

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