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abody Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words28.4 11.8 93.5 0 0 62 0
Number of occurrences9123 62 0 0 6 0
Number of authors31 9 20 2

Occurrences of abody in Corpus

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Central

Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
ir weet. B was for ball, well abody had a baw. The laddies kickit on page 120

2 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
but abody lookit aftir on page 14

1 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - The Scaffie Man’s Tale, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ed an gaed a shriek thit made abody notice. Folks stertit lookin on page 112

2 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
, quotin Ramsay and the ane abody kens fae Burns ‘To a Mouse
1 matches

Eunson, Catherine This Winter, (The Scores 2020) Central, poetry
this winter. Abody else is on the hame-gaun
1 matches

Eunson, Catherine Freude, (The Scores 2020) Central, poetry
It wis a happy day. But wi abody at the waddin
the gruim, his mither and abody in baith faimlies.
2 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ye a coffin lenth) steid frae abody aroon Splooterin? Snottery? H(2020) search twitter
ahind the scene at the parly abody is warkin fu tilt, frae you, (2020) search twitter
I maun, forbye, pynt oot that abody aye forgets the poesies o Car(2020) search twitter
oo forbye a coffin lenth date abody aroon Splooterin, snooerry, h(2020) search twitter
ye a coffin lenth) steid frae abody aroon Splooterin? Snottery? H(2020) search twitter
and 2 other occurrences.

@fairpechtoot tweeted
.' then enthused aboot it tae abody that wid listen ;-)(2016) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
ookDay2020! Somethin here fir abody. #Scots #Shelfie #WorldBookDa (2020) twitter link
Happy Daft Days abody! #Scots https://t.co/rPNlDF3k (2019) twitter link
the New Year! Hae a guid yin abody! #Scots #Scotsedu https://t.c (2019) twitter link
be there tae hae a blether wi abody about teachin Scots! #Scots # (2019) twitter link
@handsupfortrad Guid luck tae abody #Scots #Scotsedu (2019) twitter link

@MizLiot tweeted
how she uses it and she calls abody ‘hen’. So clearly she never (2021) twitter link

Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
Soond o abody lachin. on page 40

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
e, she hid the measure o him. Abody hid. He'd nae freens, neen at on page 35

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
his mowser aff He'll fair gie abody a laugh I'm bound tae feel ge on page 15

3 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
thi hairber. Ye canna please abody a ken at, Bit a wis ass chuff on page 18

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ody spak for a meenit or twa. Abody wis haudin their breath waiti on page 8

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Abody is happy doon i'merket place on page 156

1 matches

Robertson, Sine Lallans 58 - .. an the SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
pit wark in Scots somewye far abody can get tee till't. on page 111

1 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
"Abody here will seen be drooned
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie Doric Scots Books an Poems, (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
For patchin' abody's knees o' troosers far abody
's knees o' troosers far abody kneels
2 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Blaws throo a win, abody cood greet.
Rains aa day cood mak abody greet.
It maks abody feel gweed within.
Maks abody jist happy an grin,
tae work in an auld dresser. Abody humph
7 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
This mornin jist aboot maks abody greet,
Maks abody feel affa gweed within.
Maks abody gang aboot twa fauld.
Fit the wither wid be abody widnae ken,
Richt fine nicht, gies abody a bit cheer.
14 matches

Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
wis summer an we wis welcomin abody fir a new semester, an noo ma
1 matches

Cara, Dillon, Ami and Travis Bogle Adventure, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
a wee laddie cried James wha abody cried Jumping Jeemy. He wante
Then abody was able tae go hame and live
2 matches

Kerr, Oliwia, Sarah and Amber Fiona and the Ring, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
evil Jaggy Johnny fae turnin abody intae stane. Then she wished
1 matches

Gauld, Ilene Ilene Gauld - Piper and Poet, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Keith, weans
Well! Abody kin see them!
Abody kens Dunlop hiv been "makin t
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
wiz an affa lot o ongyans and abody wiz speakin aboot the drugs w
wint up like a grenade dowsin abody within aboot ten feet in flam
2 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
eady an wytin for me tae show abody foo thes actin cairry on is d
tard pies fair in the physog. Abody wiz millin aboot grovelin an
until the teacher shouted for abody tae "STOP!" Abody did thes an
tae "STOP!" Abody did thes an there wiz total s
4 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Oot o sicht o abody he tried it on back tae front
e ordered “Stand to!” and abody started shootin.
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
let them see his een and tae abody's relief it wiz only the eebr
1 matches

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
Abody used tae buy 'em, even the po

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Abody used tae buy 'em, even the po
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Abody jist takin' ivery day as it c
Cos abody hid their ain washin' greeny
2 matches

Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Happy burns night abody here's my latest effort, hope
Abody gathered roon the table
Fan abody’s belly is full enoo
Abody’s feelin hale en hearty
4 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Abody kept a spare wheel in their b
1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
lion A'll gie oot tenners tae abody A see daein the same. (Yes. A(2020) search twitter

@beast_afc tweeted
@BBCSportScot It's when abody does their tax returns. ?? #o(2020) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
Abody got plenty Lavvy paper(2020) search twitter

@McGoo1888 tweeted
...they arnae gawn tae please abody but by feck they love oor clu (2022) twitter link
otland...Happy New Year to aw abody...hope aw yer lums are reekin (2022) twitter link

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
less than nae time she'd hae abody executed, aw roond. (Eet was on page 86
hispered, "that eet's done b' abody mindin their ain business!" on page 89
"Abody says "come oan!" here," thoch on page 92
Abody looked at Ahlice. on page 117

4 matches

The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
kit, bit otherwise unhurt and abody hed a guid laugh. Another lad
1 matches

The Westender Ins and oots, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
eet? Ee could get owt tae fit abody in there. A lot o' guid Polis
1 matches

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