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Use in varieties of Scots

stranraer Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 5.7 0 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences1311 0 0 0 0 2
Number of authors8 6 2

Occurrences of stranraer in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
ADDRESS TAE STRANRAER OYSTER FESTIVAL on page 77

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
the Solway an Strathaven tae Stranraer - throu-oot that simmer an t on page 44

1 matches

Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Born in Stranraer, sae originally a 'Cleyholer' on page 189
Stranraer, at hame tae the micht o Forf on page 195
O Stranraer's name had tae be there, Viki on page 201

4 matches

Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
ory) aboot a couple stayin in Stranraer oan an empty street ‘n’ a
1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Daft Days, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
Fae Stranraer tae Sanquhar, Thornhill tae T
1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
s ago A wuz escorted, (by the Stranraer polis), oot a grun fur the fu(2019) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
en air at a football match at stranraer - says it all 2 me ! (2021) twitter link

Ulster

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
e, the guillemots flew in fae Stranraer an did welcome them. When the
1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
I follae Stranraer mysel: hooaniver, thon Celtic (2016) twitter link

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