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Use in varieties of Scots

loyal Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 7.2 3 19.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences1914 2 2 0 0 1
Number of authors15 11 2 1 1

Occurrences of loyal in Corpus

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Central

Shepherd, J. Barrie Lallans 82 - Glenluce Abbey , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
stravaigin Knox's semi-loyal son on page 56

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
eous scheme queens n then the loyal crazy burds that ir practical on page 23

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Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Ae visit frae ilk loyal subject. on page 26

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
the fack that swathes o aince loyal Labour voters in England turn on page 111

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
nd o popular but he wis sic a loyal yung lad that he wuid aye sti on page 63
eel hae pit in four decades o loyal on page 109
ut he's a guid Christian an a loyal servant tae me an the Kirk.' on page 110

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
'Gentlemen rise, and give the Loyal Toast'. on page 41

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
They're loyal. I ken them. on page 35

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
Think on Loyal Bruce an Wallace, on page 73

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
there". The rest o the cast, Loyal/Officer, Dorine, Pernelle, Or
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McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
s landin’ tae join us an’ loyal Englishmen flockin’ tae oor
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Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ond wan the day. Fuckin Coyle Loyal aboot here int it? How’s ye
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
firm classics oan the badger loyal - simply the best! (2021) twitter link

Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
inty o folk claiming tae be ‘loyal’ in the coastal toons - sti (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
@Stand_Free1980 Ats nae loyal min(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
He's lovan, loyal, kind and true. on page 38
And, like the loyal freends that we were, agreed on page 61

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Ulster

@OrangRuth tweeted
@Lurganrebel Nat if you have loyal followers who cherish your ri(2019) search twitter