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Use in varieties of Scots

imperial Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.8 9.6 3 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences2219 2 0 0 1 0
Number of authors15 13 1 1

Occurrences of imperial in Corpus

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Central

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
ssenger delivers this for our imperial person: on page 46

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
cessions, some o which were o imperial high heidyins in cairriages, on page 73

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
his meant daein whitivver the Imperial Mejesty o the us decrees - b on page 114
due tae a supposedly glorious imperial past. An, as we are seein yet on page 119
ited Kingdom, nae maitter the imperial fantasies o Farage, May.an th on page 143

3 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
threw aff the yoke o British Imperial pouer, monie Scots supportit on page 121

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
E'en cowed the Imperial Aigle o the Ninth - on page 85

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
The Imperial Watchmaker explained, wi a do on page 105

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
his mou haes aw the reik o an imperial-stentit eddickation—an Scot
1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Chrysanths, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
Imperial purpie, white, wad grace
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
divine richts o aw thair ain imperial languages tae reign supreme o
parity wi the auld imperial French language on the street
2 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
ly divisive legacy of British Imperial brutality that sowed the seed
1 matches

Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
apitalists needit the British Imperial State. For a common mercat ac
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
le the Labour MPs received an Imperial walcome. George Square eventu
1 matches

@RickHJohnston tweeted
use rabble stickin it tae the imperial masters team efter time up. T (2022) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
rd Metric EU Sanctioned or an Imperial Rees Moggy measure?(2020) search twitter

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
yerself calm and bow tae yer Imperial Masters.?? https://t.co/8t69e(2018) search twitter
eon Keep calm and bow tae yet imperial masters! ????(2018) search twitter

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
nners. "My praicious Lily! My imperial kitthin!" on page 17

2 matches

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
perfect! in ma heyday, a use imperial mair than metric. Ahm useless(2020) search twitter