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Use in varieties of Scots

patrick Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.6 11.3 12.1 9.9 5.8 0 8.9
Number of occurrences3422 8 1 1 0 2
Number of authors20 14 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of patrick in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
the first ane. It fell on St. Patrick's Day. The twa-three days lae on page 24
k in about at thon aerlie St. Patrick's Day oor, an thay gat a brod on page 25

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
And faddoms deep, Sir Patrick Spens Lies in a dwam o young on page 29

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
isitors. Luckily he ran intae Patrick Nimmo, a doctor wha had no la on page 27

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Patrick frae Monaghan, Michael frae C on page 99

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
but two flat pancakes under a Patrick Thistle strip. on page 10

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
but Patrick answered pays. on page 50

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
uder'. Andy Hunter sings 'Sir Patrick Spens'. Makars spreid out in on page 54

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Patrick Matthew haekin amang his tree on page 98

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Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
Patrick Sellar’s auld hoose staunds
e this day. It’s kent as ‘Patrick Sellar’s hoose’, and naeb
t the stert o the 19t century Patrick Seller tried tae pit a stap t
s oot at Bedinloskin is whaur Patrick Sellar killt this auld Mrs Ma
s war Gaelic monolinguals, an Patrick Sellar, hailin fae Moray, did
7 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
her Mammy, Daddy, big brither Patrick an wee twin sisters, Mona an
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
saicont Glesca saet alang wi Patrick Harvie, they’ll be delichti
1 matches

Neil, Gabriel The Green Pairty: Holyrood’s nixt opposition?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
he Green Pairty, they lik yon Patrick Harvie, they think we’ve go
1 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
y New year tae you, and yours Patrick.. Can ye send some o' that we (2023) twitter link

@DABArbuckle tweeted
@pforpaddy Fair point Patrick but are we REALLY a 'United K(2020) search twitter

Doric

Abel, Charlie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ster's Horatio Hornblower and Patrick O'Brian's Jack Aubrey. Bit sa on page 25

1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
itution: The Living Legacy of Patrick Geddes, intr. and ed. Walter on page 125

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
e describe the monie facets o Patrick Geddes, wha wis born in Balla
skrieves: The significance of Patrick Geddes’s impact across fiel
2 matches

Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
he man fa planned the attack, Patrick Macgonnalie.
rs since McDougal wiz killed. Patrick’s great, great, great grand
2 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
A peedie fat baby caad Patrick James - on page 2

1 matches

Shetland

Nicholson, Hannah Samhain - Usher in the Dark - Scalloway Castle, (Leopard Arts 2021) Shetland, poetry
At Earl Patrick built up
1 matches

Ulster

Millar, Al Poortith Bono owersettin, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
O St Patrick he druv oot tha whiterats
St Patrick caa’d Zelensky NOT
2 matches

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