merry | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 22.9 | 21.3 | 28.5 | 29.8 | 11.6 | 20.7 | 26.6 | |
Number of occurrences | 74 | 42 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Number of authors | 45 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
alf our wine, so we're feelin merry n A'm singin Orange tunes. - on page 41
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
I think aboot the merry quip. But ye never ken. A sui on page 1
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
n leadin the dragoons a richt merry dance ower thé moss-hags til on page 30
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
A Merry-Go-Roun o Inefficiency or Cor on page 119
late an weel ower price: the merry-go-roun o profiteerin keeps o on page 123
3 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
merry hell. on page 62
merry month o May. on page 100
ck bein thi mornin dew in thi merry on page 101
3 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
MERRY CRIMBO, she shoutet doon the on page 42
a wee sparkly card that said: Merry Christmas, Duck Feet. on page 43
3 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
. I'm gaun tae let the Prince merry her ugly stepsister." on page 85
eamin that the Prince wis tae merry the stepsister. She wisna tha on page 86
"I canna merry you!" he shoutit at the steps on page 88
3 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
maybe she Wouldnae huv caused merry hell in ma auld age. on page 77
1 matches
Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
we got big we were aa gonnae merry fermers. That wid be them wi on page 120
1 matches
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
kie. This has the teetle 'The Merry Months of Summer' : - on page 69
2 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
exposeitions hae ye hard for 'merry-matanzie'?); but the buik is on page 129
1 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
literary sources and sae the Merry Muses are haud mair nor a sal
1 matches
Gilmour, Rosie Bak Tae Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2015) Central, weans
Nae wonder thir keekin sae merry!
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
. The suppliers are giving me merry hell, as you’d say. We need
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
speaker is the richt credible Merry Courant, a lusty, forritsome,
, Edwin Stiven pynts oot that Merry Courant is a Scots expression
ots fowk-dramas o the period. Merry Courant listens in turn tae f
wather wants shuid be met tae Merry Courant. He skeelie-like symp
4 matches
Robertson, Gary A Wee Dundee Xmas Poem, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
Merry Xmas fae Scotland, an a Happy
1 matches
Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
wife dae it aw. She led Ben a merry dance tae. Turnin the flaminâ
1 matches
McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 3, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
"Merry MacGlinchy!"
"Well, Merry MacGlinchy, I'm Sister Joseph
2 matches
@g_hibby tweeted
@AnneLaird31 And a Merry Christmas to you and yours An (2022) twitter link
Have a lovely evening, and a Merry Christmas tae ye... ???? (2022) twitter link
our... Have a guid day, and a Merry Christmas tae ye... ?? (2022) twitter link
me tae yersel's, and enjoy... Merry Christmas.. ?? (2022) twitter link
MG... Have a guid day, and a Merry Christmas tae ye... ?? (2022) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.
@jax6754 tweeted
@ComeCoachWithMe Merry Christmas tae awe coaches and(2014) search twitter
@MartinBroon tweeted
lt Pal! ??. ??. ????????????. Merry Christmas tae You and Yours ?(2019) search twitter
@Chazzbat tweeted
ald01 Jane is gonnae get awfy merry wi that bottle tae hersel. ??(2020) search twitter
@raiphsays tweeted
taegevver an a braw dinner :D merry chrismas, wan an aw!(2020) search twitter
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
MERRY CHRISTMAS Gary Christie waken on page 15
3 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
She said she'd merry me, an I believe her on page 108
1 matches
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
An hom we steer, a merry crew, Beneath e settan sun. on page 6
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
e finn mysel singin 'Roun the merry-ma-tansie!' I dinna ken fan I on page 50
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e fin she'd left her hame tae merry an bide wi Steenhillock. She
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ne fa cudna fin ony chiel tae merry her, till at the hinnereyn a
1 matches
@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
A Merry Crimbo tae aw ma fellow #Dand(2018) search twitter
Merry Christmas tae Ye a'll. Did th(2015) search twitter
@DoricPhrases tweeted
A gye Merry Christmas tae aa ma fellow Do(2015) search twitter
Merry #Christmas loons an quines! F(2018) search twitter
un an enjoy the moment. Hiv a merry Christmas! xxx https://t.co/I(2019) search twitter
@FaeFoggie tweeted
Merry Christmas ti aa Toonsers, Teu(2019) search twitter
@fittiecrooners tweeted
Yon merry Xmas tae wan n'ah! Hope ye ah(2018) search twitter
Michty me! Merry Xmas tae one n'a! Been wrecke(2018) search twitter
re again, Xmas time & aÂ’body merry & jolly. Or in my case half c(2019) search twitter
Merry Xmas fae the Fittie Bar ???? (2019) search twitter
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
As everywan gets merry, folk start birlan roond the on page 70
1 matches
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
They twirled among the merry dancers up high on page 90
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Merry Christmas!
1 matches
Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
Th merry voices cry. on page 6
1 matches
Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
m it could be said "Ye wudnae merry hir if the sovereigns wuz hin on page 33
1 matches
Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
but when Ah ax'ed her tae merry, on page 21
1 matches
Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Glimp aroon aa merry fool on page 37
1 matches
McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
fter he wus kidnapped by tha 'Merry Hearts o Down'. A mine yin da on page 29
1 matches
Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
e look aroon and watch life's merry way, on page 47
1 matches