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sodger Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words38.7 61.2 7.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences124119 5 0 0 0 0
Number of authors20 17 3

Occurrences of sodger 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

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
her, Tom Williamson, the yung sodger new hame frae the weir, an on on page 16

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
The breuken, bluidy sodger's swuird, on page 41

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
thaim, happt in chains, wi a sodger aither side tae gaird him; an on page 44

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
gleg young chiel, an tho no a sodger himsel, had acettain air o co on page 35
nees at a conventicle. Ance a sodger wi the Dutch an French airmie on page 36

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
aid. She soonded like an auld sodger wha had focht that mony battl on page 100

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
as muckle uise as a chocolate sodger. But even gin they are aw num on page 53

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
all fella?' demandit the lead sodger, ignorin the auld wumman sitt on page 24

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
thae entrepreneurs!' says the sodger, on page 103
at wis greetin aboot bein the sodger wull nou be the entrepreneur; on page 104
thon crookit baurman, thon sodger, thae sailors, bravin aa the on page 105

3 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
Sae Patullo, auld sodger an sceptic on page 112

1 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
When the young sodger ettled tae rise it was anely on page 17
waa the croun o a puir laddie-sodger's heid. This fragment had ain on page 18

2 matches

Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
ER! HUP. TWA, THREE, FOWER! A sodger wis mairchin doon the road. H on page 28
"Aw, aye?" said the sodger. "And whit wid I hiv tae dae? on page 29
"Wait, whit?" the sodger said, "How muckle is this dug on page 30
be wantin for yersel?" is the sodger asked. He kent there had tae on page 31
"Wha's a guid boy?" said the sodger as he pit the dug doon on the on page 33
Also on pages 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48
48 matches

Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
The Tin Sodger on page 70
whaur he wis staunin, the tin sodger couldnae see the ither leg st on page 72
ed on tiptae, and the wee tin sodger wis aye on guaird duty sae he on page 73
nixt mornin, and pit the tin sodger near an open windae. Whuff ga on page 74
t they couldnae find him. The sodger jist lay there, papped upside on page 75
Also on pages 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81
40 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
ah wis even mair a sodger on page 40

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
feel for the life o the Scots sodger comes fae the gaitherie in th on page 110

2 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 67 - Ane Amang Monie, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Hamilton, poetry
I can forgie the sodger lads on page 143

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
American sodger at mairriet her at the hinner
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Ardoch Roman Camp: A Sodger Writes Hame
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
an English, (the likes o The Sodger an TSL's faither's Orange Lod
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
he telt us aboot ae American sodger laddie that dee’d. This pui
o a bonnie lass — the deid sodger laddie’s wife. On the richt
y orphaned bairns o this puir sodger.
3 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
her daein ‘Ma wee man’s a sodger’. For oor efforts we war th
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
fe faimly an spent years as a sodger in Fraunce afore comin hame t
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
d tae rest. Hamish Henderson, sodger, academic, makar an, abuin aw
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
Polish Sodger Bear
freendly warsle wi his fellae sodger fieres an when thare wis ony
ng wi a full size model o the Sodger Bear.
onny fechter." Ay, Wojtek the Sodger Bear wis weel named richt ene
4 matches

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Tales Fae The Doric Side - Vadim Shysimarin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
mounted tae be a sodger, on page 65

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Ye ken ye'll ayewis bi my wee sodger an yer Grunnie's best on page 93
ook at him, so Ah pick at the sodger's green an reed pint. on page 94

2 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
, an A hiv makkit three-fower Sodger-Palmers anaw gin the
for anither yin A makkit, the Sodger-Palmer, a bussie broon hackle
2 matches

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