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independent Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words26.5 38.6 6 9.9 17.4 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences8575 4 1 3 1 1
Number of authors38 29 3 1 3 1 1

Occurrences of independent in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
Bit are the howps fer an independent Scotland in the short tae med on page 8
takkin back her status as an independent nation, in or oot o the Eu, h on page 11
ears. See the Law? Scots Law? Independent? Ma bahookie! The ink on the on page 17
dit tae disadvantage a future independent Scotland. As siccan maitters on page 24
model fer whit we need in an independent Scotland but it's no the only on page 33
Also on pages 39, 42, 45, 49, 50, 51, 80, 81, 91, 96, 102, 129, 137, 145, 149
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
For tae tak a swatch o the Independent Press Standards organisation on page 14

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
Independent, as wyce-lyke guidance for th on page 8

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
de; a meinister speikin o the Independent Labour Pairty said it wes: th on page 119

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Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
derers hung in there, stieve, independent, crouse an gallus, an up wi: on page 127

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Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ly 'Free Speerit', 'the man o independent mind'. (An aiblins fir him, t on page 132

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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
y o services as weil as giein independent, expert advice tae ministers,
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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
roportions, grantit; later an independent fiscal policy in Scotlan, bit
es at wad hae gaed on onywey, independent o staunardisation. Ah wad pro
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Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
they thocht ah wis likenin an independent Scotland tae a swampfu o Chuc
ve indyref2 isnae sae much an independent kintrae as an expression o th
e first thing ah'd want in an independent Scotland, Day Wan, wad be mai
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Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
noo the economic case for an independent Scotland is gey straightforri
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Capener, Jack No Guid Eneuch, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
d will rejyne the warld as an independent kintra. Whan that happens, it
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Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
and and England wis yet baith independent states? Or aiblins the Latina
here the loans into Scots are independent of the influence of these lan
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Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
hat is, comprisin twa or mair independent (vyce) pairts (an kent at the
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
re forces an still bide in an independent enclave tae this day. If yeâ€
’s armies still occupyin an independent stronghold somewhere in the h
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Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
in ma heid. Until Scotland is independent. An’ ah’m no holdin’ ma
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
. Ah mean. Dae ye want tae be Independent. Aye. Game over. Ah mean, if
nnae seem tae care if we’re independent or not. Ah mean, ma ma, ah’
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Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
odd years on, we are the only independent national body supportin Engli
ially opened the door tae the independent study o a wide range o Scotti
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Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
Prime Meinister Corbyn or an independent Scotland winna an canna resto
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Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
rties that openly supports an independent Scotland, though it haes been
Scots Greens tae wark for an independent Scotland. I unnerstaun the en
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McClurg, Fernando Syriza, an the road aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
o coorse, wi the centre-richt Independent Greeks, a populist, euroskept
chance tae eleck a sovereign, independent govrenment tae staun agin aus
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Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
untry. Gin Scotland is tae be independent, the fowk bidin here maun bel
t desirable. This requires an independent state o mind. Biggin an indep
state o mind. Biggin an independent state o mind isna easy whan f
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
capacity tae be a successful independent country. While I wasna able t
Independence, Africans for an Independent Scotland, English Scots for I
or Independence, Poles for an Independent Scotland, Italian Scots for I
ependence, EU Citizens for an Independent Scotland an Christians forInd
ed a political generation. An independent state o mind is growin. Ordin
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Macdonald, Ileene Fit’s it aa aboot?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
o facilitate not dominate and independent action and self-reliance have
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@iainnicol tweeted
Whit wey can Scotland no be independent? Wrang answers ainlie, obviou(2020) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
???? will be representing the independent democratic Republic of Scotla (2022) twitter link
different if we were a normal independent country free to choose our ow (2022) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
andsSNP Can ae bonnie fifer o independent mind nae intervene and haul h(2020) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
scot Bowhill, in the Peoples' Independent Workers' Socialist Republic o (2022) twitter link
well gan BACK to Labour in an independent Scotland, but independence FI (2022) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
rieve is anely possibly in an independent Scotland. Keep up yer Scots -(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
himsel crooned as Queen in an independent Scotland.(2020) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
ey huv nae faith in ye tae be independent...(2020) search twitter

@pmcm1355 tweeted
ae a future where Scotland is independent, jist lik aww these ithers th (2022) twitter link
ension noo thit'll live in an independent Scotland'll be nae different, (2022) twitter link
@agcolehamilton Independent business venues hiv the richt (2022) twitter link

@annieones tweeted
ust show Scotland needs to be independent, and away from little britain (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ackMorrison94 if scotland was independent - we would b bankrupt m8 - (2020) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
'For a stairt, Airchie's ower independent for that. But forby that, Mai on page 8

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@72redz1903 tweeted
lot. ItÂ’s a decision for an independent Scotland tae decide, what rel (2022) twitter link
mizzashlee8 @pjwoodside In an Independent Scotland, being a ‘Scot’ wi (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
Aiberdeen is now independent(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Haggis tasting notes, and whisky pairings, (Brisk Northerly 2019) Orkney, blog
ry fine haggis, fae a plucky, independent producer in a properly periph
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Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
a tae da wast. Northumbria be independent o da Danelaw. Da land rule o on page 15

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@Julie_Dennison tweeted
dat isna votin fir a certain independent candidate daday (2021) twitter link

@tattooedselkie tweeted
true though ?? you're fairly independent fir suburbs!(2021) search twitter

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
sic chynges. In onie wycelyke independent kintrie, place names that ref
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Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
g fowk. Affen they host ither independent organisations laike Boys and on page 36

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