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universe Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.2 18.6 9.6 9.9 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences4435 6 1 1 0 1
Number of authors31 24 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of universe in Corpus

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Central

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ne bein wis the creator o the universe; but here A am deid but facin on page 49

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
e ainly flooer o her kind the universe ower. Yet here were five thoo on page 64
for me forby, naething in the universe can be the same gif someplace on page 93

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
think we exist in a different universe, one where we - don't have e on page 59

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Is it explorin the universe? on page 18
..in the michty universe thare are mair starns on page 24

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
thrapple o the universe itsel? on page 60

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Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
can rackit roun the universe in th' space o' an hour on page 49

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
re of every citizen'. In whit universe cuid shiftin material resourc on page 24

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Yir best friend tn the whole universe on page 123

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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
ff tae different pairts o the universe. on page 2

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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
O the broken gless universe that mocks ye, in reverse. on page 31

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Yince in this universe allou on page 61

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Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
e's done his job, creatin the universe. on page 22

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
he gods and heid bummer o the universe, had a son and he cawed this on page 1
, maist mental craitur in the universe. on page 50

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Adamson, Donald Northwords Now 43 - Donald Adamson, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Central, poetry
kennin a truth aboot universe on page 28

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
fowk jalouses that the'r mony universe, an that oors is jist ane. Wh
we ken for shair is that oor universe haes billions o galaxies inti
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McPartlin, John Lallans 76 - The Gied Ower Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
this puddock-cruddles-universe aneath
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
fell feck o maiter anent the universe an the foonds o science an in
nnerstaund nocht less nor the universe itsel. Ower an abuin thon thi
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
e ayont the Yird an throu the Universe. Anither kenspeckle body wis
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - The Man Wha Jeopardeized The Continued Existence O The Universe, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
The Continued Existence O The Universe
ert the verra intimmers o the universe!"
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Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
el an mak his ain dunt in the universe.
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Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
kennin o baith naitur an the universe.
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
isley are livin in a parallel universe an will soon disappear up the
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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
ff tae different pairts o the universe. We astrostravaigers yaise it
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ot on this imagined "parallel universe" whaur Scots is the lingua fr
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
uldest frein in this parallel universe. He sut doon aside her on her
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Robertson, James Dr Wha, (Scottish Poetry Library 2018) Central, poetry
The universe is fou o parallels:
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@ThonJacobite tweeted
thanks tae the powers o' the universe that I am a Scot. A Celt bles(2021) search twitter

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
t exhibitions 'Microcosm' an 'Universe of Particles' as weel as ony on page 6

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Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
are aa in the same ark o this universe' on page 20

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
"It's the soun o the universe. Noo I've catched an kept it,
e still smuchtered awa in the universe an sae they sent oot their mi
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@72redz1903 tweeted
g a dandy. And wis it One God Universe wi the drums? Epitome o a cul (2020) twitter link
g a dandy. And wis it One God Universe wi the drums? Epitome o a cul (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Sweet compression, the universe laid doon on page 25

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Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
turePrescriptions. I think da universe was confirming ?? https://t.c(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
haughed us oot intae tha universe on page 46

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