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Use in varieties of Scots

vi Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words27.8 16.4 76.9 0 5.8 10.3 17.7
Number of occurrences8932 51 0 1 1 4
Number of authors23 15 3 1 1 3

Occurrences of vi in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
CHAIPTER VI on page 55

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
Chaipter VI on page 26

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
CHAPTER VI on page 44

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
braw Scots dialogue wi James VI an the witch trials o his tim on page 40

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
czesc, vi ses, bis dann, tot straks. on page 77

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
glish. Thereafter, King James VI commissiont his new version t on page vi

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
stocracy eer syne Jamie I and vi skited aff tae London whan on page 83

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
VI on page 17

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
n,' said Pooh efter a while. 'VI pst bum awa tae masel, as if on page 41
Chapter VI on page 85

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Douglas, Ashley Eemis Stane 1 - Editorial: Scots Belangs Tae Awbodie And Naebodie, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
ory. Jist speir at King James VI and the wimmen - no "witches on page 4

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Crawford, Ross Eemis Stane 1 - Ane Dialog betwix King James VI, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, script
Ane Dialog betwix King James VI ae Scotland and his courtiour on page 11

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
lar, the chapters anent Jamie VI an the Restoration haes a fou on page 131

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Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
VI
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Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
alang wi Montomerie) o Jeames VI’s ‘Castalian Band’ o po
oled for lang, tho, an Jeames VI (rang 1567–1625) declared i
hat haes survived frae Jeames VI’s time include the ootpit o
King Jeames VI (richt) an his mither Mary
King Jeames VI (richt) an his mither, Mary.
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
un in favour o her son Jemmie VI, a bairn o ae year auld. Lord
Jeems V, Queen Mary an Jemmie VI. But whan we think on Maitlan
In 1603 Jemmie VI o Scotland succeedit tae the
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Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
and chancellor tae King James VI); King James VI himsel; kirk
); King James VI himsel; kirk figure Alexander
sociatit wi the court o James VI, Thomas Hudson and Robert Hud
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
Chancellor, unner King James VI) alang wi poems by ither cont
er Montgomerie and King James VI hissel. Monie o the poems con
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na feel like a vip in amongst vi-pees - place is barry guys (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e nae jist mak a bit effirt?" Vi sighed an clappit the dug's h on page 25
"Ah ken!" Vi clappit her hans, finnin a th on page 26
The doorbell rung. Vi checkit her hair in the lobby on page 27
Vi waatched her knuckles turn fi on page 28
"Cheers, than!" Vi gied Sandy een o her 'looks' on page 29
Also on pages 30, 31, 32, 33
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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
CHAPTER VI on page 53

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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
CHAPTER VI on page 76

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
CHAPTER VI on page 56

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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
CHAPTER VI on page 54

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Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
CHAPTER VI on page 55

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Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
VI. MacCassey's Hereafter on page 54

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
vi) A leid fund. on page 61

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Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
et the new Scotch King, James VI and I, tae pardon Conn, he'd
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