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schule Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words28.9 16.1 74.6 19.9 0 31 31
Number of occurrences9432 50 2 0 3 7
Number of authors19 13 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of schule in Corpus

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Central

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
At Schule they near leather't on page 32

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
things in her lessons at the schule, an tho this wisnae the best on page 9
ou an again, "we went tae the schule in the sea. The Dominie wis a on page 44

8 matches

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
fur heez denner an agin efter schule. Aince heez at the Academy he on page 78

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
whaur the bairns ken nocht o schule, on page 42

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Ah left schule at fifteen, oan a Friday; on page 82
At the schule ah aye liked tae see fair pla on page 83

2 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
Oor schule Jannie's on page 17
new stairtit at the schule on page 36
some clackin frae the schule. on page 41
like tae keep oor schule perjink on page 42
They hae the schule a' tae thirsel on page 43
Also on pages 52
7 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
chauve and redd up every schule on page 21

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
na. Fae 'Skreichins': 'At the schule / The teachers wunnert / At t on page 91

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
had they no been tellt in the schule - that the wey we speak in S
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
I chap fruit an vegg fur schule denners
I'll bide aff the schule
2 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ch o this. It’s the primary schule you lot sud be in. And as for
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
The miles fae schule, they wirnae lang
1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Fae Mooth tae Page, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central, blog
a lot o ma generation at the schule – the confusion, the beltin
t is common slang’. Ootside schule, kids telt by adults tae spea
2 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
d that, fir ma Highers at the schule, A’d a wheen o poetry tae c
1 matches

Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
aa I spoke. Syne, I went tae schule. There, I was taucht tae spea
ase yersel hou ye spell it’ schule o Scots orthography. I’ve s
2 matches

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
s lug, walkit wae him tae the schule, jumpit oat at the faerie kno on page 84

3 matches

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
That verra first day o schule her mither wauked her doon Ja on page 14
Ae day she got hame fae schule an her faither wis hame afore on page 17

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Tales Fae The Doric Side - Bullied, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
On Friday I plunkit the schule again on page 56

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
she’ll nae let ye jyne her schule. An if she disna let ye jyne
if she disna let ye jyne her schule, neist year fin yer a big loo
uk miles an miles tae anither schule hyne awa, ower five roads.”
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
she wid gyang tae a fee-pyin schule in the toon, awa frae the sos
o the crossroads wis Kilrogie schule, ae lang chaumer wi a stove t
e moss o Leddrach, atween the schule an the Menzies fairm o Tullyn
reich wins. At the back o the schule, the glaury puil was a sottar
r girse tae smush. East o the schule an the puil, the wids o Pitra
29 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
girn, “Oh I canna ging tae schule the day. I jist canna. I’m
Jeemsie cam hame frae the schule feelin rale hard dane till. M
it glinted like gowd, an the schule choir sang wi their sweet bai
It wis the schule sports day an Dauvit Duff did
The schule sports war gyaun tae be dreid
11 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
oo, dinna go soilan thee guid schule claes. on page 5
When I wis at the 'peedie schule' I wis a right deid loss. I b on page 68

2 matches

Southern

The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
A mind when A was at the high schule, ee yaised tae sei laddies ri
1 matches

The Westender Mairchers did oor toon prood, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
eartened tae sei se mony high schule pupils amongst the mairchers.
y went tae France wi the High Schule tae sei the war graves and a'
2 matches

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
The schule fir lotto on page 35

7 matches

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