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barman Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.3 7.1 9 59.6 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2714 6 6 1 0 0
Number of authors16 8 4 3 1

Occurrences of barman in Corpus

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Central

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
'Barman says it's on as high as it ca on page 22

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
pal?!" he shouts oor tae the barman, who is busy servin customers on page 104

1 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
said Boab the borin barman on page 99

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
heir protestations, Calum the barman, wantin hame himself, had nae on page 64
he had an affy bather wi the barman. An the barman wis haein an a on page 75
hree drams, mannie?' The poor barman jist cuidnae get his heid aro on page 76

4 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Jist then, Big Jock the barman guldered, "Somebody's chored on page 95

1 matches

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
s jist aboot empty, Harry the barman’s glum face was less than w
vember High Street. Harry the barman looked a little less glum noo
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
The barman shoots us a look that suggest
is mooth, keepin tabs oan the barman’s whereaboots.
The barman gies us a funny look as we co
3 matches

Smith, George Electrical Love, (Thi-Wurd 2013) Central, prose
it’s only us – them n the barman in this tiny fuckin room. Ah
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
still flemmin. He'd telt the barman aa aboot it, an the vet, an T on page 107

1 matches

Harper, Norman Stronach: A Weekly Look at Life in the Fictional North-East Village, (The Press and Journal 2000) Doric, newspaper
s aul Army buddies," John the Barman said, answering Sandy Brose's
andy Brose nodded to John the Barman and began fumbling in his poc
2 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
snae poorin affa weel, an the barman thocht Jonsar
n tae him. In a twinklin, the barman hid Jonsar be the throat an
2 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
ar & says how much for lager, Barman; £2 a pint & £7 a pitcher, (2016) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
canna speak or hear While the barman dis a roaran trade in whisky, on page 70

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
hers' credited wirds - first barman, on page 21
Noor disno see the barman's worm-taen widdrim so sheu a on page 76
an gits unspaekable barman. An whan her awn "een" is "on on page 84

3 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
he snooker table wae that new barman.' Mrs Cook o the Ha turns oan on page 86

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine An Excerpt From Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Future Fantasy, (The Bottle Imp 2019) Orkney, poetry
an becomes unspaekable barman. Whan her awn
1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
We've got da best barman ever! He even got me a hot to(2016) search twitter