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Use in varieties of Scots

croquet Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words19.3 11.8 13.6 0 58.1 113.7 39.8
Number of occurrences6223 9 0 10 11 9
Number of authors6 2 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of croquet in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
r hivvin cheatit in a game ae croquet she wis playin against hersel on page 14
tation fae the Queen tae play croquet." The Frog-Flunkey repeatit, on page 55
eed tae go git ready tae play croquet wae the Queen," an she dottit on page 60
ke," said the Cat. "Ye playin croquet wae the Queen the day?" on page 64
The Queen's Croquet-Grun on page 76
Also on pages 80, 81, 82, 83, 91
12 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
er cheatin hersel in a gemm o croquet that she wis playin agin hers on page 14
e frae the Queen for a gemm o croquet." The PuddockFlunkie repeatit on page 44

11 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
an cheated hersel in a game o croquet she wis playan against hersel on page 14
itation fae e Queen till play croquet." E Frog-Footman repeated, in on page 53
sst go an get ready till play croquet wi e Queen," an she hurried o on page 57
lek," sade e Cat. "Do ee play croquet wi e Queen eeday?" on page 62
E Queen's Croquet-Groond on page 74
Also on pages 78, 79, 89
9 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
a lug for chaetin hersel in a croquet game shö wis playin fornenst on page 14
vitation fae da Wheen ta play croquet." Da Frug-faced Flunkey said on page 56
ost geng an get ready ta play croquet wi da Wheen," an aff shö fle on page 62
," said da Cat. "Is du playin croquet wi da Wheen da day?" on page 65
Da Wheen's Croquet-Grund on page 78
Also on pages 82, 83, 86, 93
10 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
r cheatin hersel in a gemme o croquet she was playin aginst hersel, on page 14
tation frae th Queen tae play croquet." Th Frog-Fitman repeated, in on page 54
st gaun an get ready tae play croquet wi th Queen," an she hurried on page 60
k," said th Cat. "Div ee play croquet wi th Queen th'day?" on page 63
Th Queen's Croquet-Gruund on page 76
Also on pages 80, 81, 84, 91
11 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
ae cheatet hirsel in a game o croquet that shae wus playin agin hir on page 14
ation frae the Queen tae play croquet." The FrogFitman repeatet, in on page 55
must go an git ready tae play croquet wi the Queen," an shae on page 60
" said the Cat. "Dae yae play croquet wi the Queen the day?" on page 64
The Queen's Croquet-Grun on page 77
Also on pages 81, 82, 92
9 matches

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