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Use in varieties of Scots

easter Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.3 13.2 21 0 5.8 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences4326 14 0 1 1 1
Number of authors26 17 6 1 1 1

Occurrences of easter in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
oot the claith an nab the nor'easter. on page 14

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
At Easter, this neuk between the hills on page 64

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ma name in neon lights above Easter Road. What happened, yae ask? on page 19
y decent telly oor a certain 'Easter Road' rompin haime at Royal A on page 35
seen when Elmer Fudd hud the Easter bunny starin doon a double ba on page 43
tbaw casual come derby day at Easter Road. Him and aw his work mat on page 87
oot Friday nights disaster at Easter Road. But even wae the paper on page 152

5 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
illage Folk Feast, roon aboot Easter; the big Glesca mercatsteid s on page 56

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
tae Home Ec since before the Easter holidays. Ah pointet this oot on page 147

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Easter Road on page 14

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
oney Island. I telt him aboot Easter Road, the Salon, an Portiebel on page 136

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
gs for I think it wid be that Easter he wis drount in the quarry. on page 54

1 matches

Thom, Williamina Lallans 75 - Oor Tibby Pagan, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, weans
swam ablow the brig, an rowed Easter eggs doon the Creeshy Knowe,
1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
th Glenfarg Folk Feast on the Easter Weekend on the 18-20 Aprile w
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
teries sic as Portmahomack in Easter Ross, whaur stoatin Pechtish
it in a cave at Rosemarkie in Easter Ross aboot 1,400 year syne.
settlement at Portmahomack in Easter Ross, wee plough-stanes (plou
3 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
lin oot spirit-levels for the Easter road slope o a playin-grund t
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando “Blood Upon the Grass” – merk twa?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Qatar in a friendly gemme at Easter Road. There’s naething espe
1 matches

Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
we hud tae go tae Edinburra. Easter Road, where Hibs played. I ju
1 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
t's hope for better fare from Easter rd... Not a lot tae ask... :) (2022) twitter link

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
@raiphsays Happy Easter tae you tae ma freen(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
em doon the brae? Hae a Happy Easter! #Scots #BideAtHame https://t (2020) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
s fans couping a car comin up easter road efter the gers beat them (2021) twitter link
eet says it all - enjoy your easter weekend guys! (2021) twitter link
nxt time the hibs run oot at easter road - they shood pit skirts (2021) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
dinna be neen feart. This is Easter Wik, myne. An Pase is a time on page 8

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
k noo an then - Christmas an Easter an Airmistice Sunday, forby w on page 72

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
Aa the wye doon frae the easter lip o the quarry-hole, rivin
lenged them aa tae sclimm the easter waa o the quarry, nearest the
In Easter Island the Javans fand carvin
3 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
tmas quines an loons - happy Easter a'bidy!(2016) search twitter
t, fa has already eaten their Easter eggs!(2016) search twitter
Fin are the Easter aiggs in the shoppies! https:(2016) search twitter
Fun Easter Chick whilk includes a Kinder(2017) search twitter

@beast_afc tweeted
@schreuder92 Never mind loon, Easter is just aroond the corner. #s(2020) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
e o months n it'll be blinkin Easter Eggs(2011) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
Happy Easter fae Fittie Bar! Thought I'd g(2017) search twitter
ae Braemar & beyond fer a wee Easter wickend coach trip fit involv(2018) search twitter
eally pushed the boat oot fer Easter at the Fittie Bar! Fit next? (2019) search twitter

Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
Yule I'll no be up ageen till Easter hols sometime(2020) search twitter

Southern

@officialAliRed tweeted
A wee Easter egg hunt in the park. ???? ht(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Untitled, (twitter 2021) Ulster - Larne, poetry
, Glenoe, here ah come! Happy Easter tae ivery yin o yees.
1 matches

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