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Use in varieties of Scots

poppy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 3.6 1.5 0 0 20.7 13.3
Number of occurrences137 1 0 0 2 3
Number of authors11 7 1 1 2

Occurrences of poppy in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Shepherd, J. Barrie Lallans 82 - Crab Toon Crail, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Through July poppy crammassy on page 40

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
d tae come oot rumpelt like a poppy. She wadna kythe but in the b on page 31

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
maw n da huv git a wee bit ae poppy tucked away, enough tae git a on page 7

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
I sauntered throught the poppy fields on page 122

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
No dain too bad fur the auld poppy the noo but ah’ll get tae t
1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
ely oan the charity money fae poppy sales because o the like o yo(2020) search twitter

@ThonJacobite tweeted
ely oan the charity money fae poppy sales because o the like o yo(2020) search twitter

Doric

Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
nd niver will. And some chum, Poppy or Millie or Tilly, will say
1 matches

Southern

The Westender Mairchers did oor toon prood, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
atever reason, still bought a poppy. Was it juist mei or did they
t's still important tae buy a poppy, no juist tae show yer suppor
2 matches

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Like the poppy tuk frae Flanders Field, on page 26
Nor wear the Poppy, lay the flowers, on page 28

2 matches

@OrangRuth tweeted
e with a Linfield scarf and a poppy or 4(2019) search twitter

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