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Use in varieties of Scots

balcony Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.2 4.6 16.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences209 11 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 4 3

Occurrences of balcony in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
e's steps leadin up tae a wee balcony. The wee windae panes above i on page 4

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
French doors leadin oot tae a balcony; views ay an unfamiliar citys
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e fae his wicker chair on the balcony. She wad rin up the twa fligh
ns, the weemen sut oot on the balcony at the back o the lamasery, c
The balcony leukit ower a sheer drap. Mai
n sut aside her on the sinlit balcony. She pickit up the first thin
he quate days o shewin on the balcony wis lang past. “They’re h
6 matches

@LowEndJardo tweeted
n or the company, just ma wee balcony in the morning wae a coffee n (2021) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
nt, wi its colour T.V. an bra balcony owerleukin the pool. on page 42

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
fir ye!" Joyce roart fae the balcony. on page 10
d, comin staggerin in fae the balcony in his draars fin he heard th on page 17
. "A lassie wi a good rack, a balcony...a double D delicht!" on page 55

4 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
¨ve, fit is also kent as the 'Balcony of Geneva', ye hae twa option on page 5

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
s quaet. Ootside the Doctor's balcony in the high rise flats o the
eil lichtit cannles alang the balcony. Twis a saft, quaet nicht, na
sup tae ett an jyne me on the balcony. I've telt Neil I've a dirlin
he sat in the warm derk o the balcony on a comfy seat owerluikin th
art her brither luik ower the balcony, doun tae the quarry founs.
5 matches

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