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Use in varieties of Scots

speeches Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 6.7 3 0 0 20.7 4.4
Number of occurrences1813 2 0 0 2 1
Number of authors15 10 2 2 1

Occurrences of speeches in Corpus

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Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
She was proud of his speeches, Of the tribune he'd been. on page 55

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
yin ae ma famous motivational speeches: "Go oan ya dirty bastard. Hi on page 36

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Ah stood oan platforms, gied speeches an talks on page 65

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
o muckle lang speeches tae gie, and it wis a cairry- on page 143

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
ermost spearmen hear o famous speeches on page 31

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
n git thegither wi nae formal speeches or tradeetional addresses, ta
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
n to highlight the Charter in speeches given by Ministers." Whit hae
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
DSL haes includit wee bits o speeches frae the hinnermaist session
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@MartinBroon tweeted
planes and awe yer flags and speeches ?? THIS is whit they wanted! (2020) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
he nae just let janey do his speeches?(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
. There's bound tae be podium speeches by @mickbrick54 and @SSalyers (2022) twitter link
f Monday. There will be great speeches fae the usual hero(e)s and so (2022) twitter link

@annieones tweeted
oris is,does no-one check his speeches? Rolls eyes ...blaming the Sc (2021) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Bi the time the speeches gat gaun, Eric hid crossed th on page 18

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@FaeFoggie tweeted
ttie Nivvir. In the scud noo, speeches hivni een started.(2019) search twitter

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
The speeches not withoot a tear on page 26

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@StuartPoet tweeted
there are MSPs whae hae made speeches in Scots in the Scottish Pair(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
s o hir faither an his enless speeches an got up an poured hersel an on page 30

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