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adventures Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.8 5.1 15 0 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences2210 10 0 1 0 1
Number of authors15 8 5 1 1

Occurrences of adventures in Corpus

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Central

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
k speakin o ma faither an his adventures i Swaden an ower the north wa on page 55

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
Great Britain's orra military adventures ower the past few decades: la on page 120
illegal wars an global Yankee adventures. on page 137

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
is wey tae France eftir monie adventures. As fer Mealmaker, he wis tri on page 123

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
And the adventures thare on offer, on page 85

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
hen ah took him oan Amazonian adventures, which in Thistlegate, meant on page 39

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
n the mair he writ o hes mony adventures, the mair he'd enjyed the mem on page 16

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
t sae we cuid read the weekly adventures an ongauns o the only fowk in
1 matches

Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
he door. Wae Ailsa’s evenin adventures, they hud tae snatch a few oo
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
ds like thur destined fer big adventures. Guid on thum.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
This latest tale o true adventures Concerns Annie Garden's dentu on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
The adventures o Ronnie Hinnersin continue a on page 50

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
"Come, lit's hear some o yer adventures." on page 99
mind them, all these strange Adventures o hers at ee hev joost been r on page 119
dy Alice an all her wonderful Adventures, till she too began dreaman e on page 120

6 matches

Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
v u been deein iday, ony mair adventures?" Bit the teacher tells abdy
1 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
llin ye thes is because aa my adventures that follae on fae here are l
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
da first owersettin o Alice's Adventures im Wonderland inta Shetland S on page V

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
e furst translation o Alice's Adventures in Wonderland intae Ulster Sc on page v

1 matches

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