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winner Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words43.8 20.7 145.6 9.9 0 0 13.3
Number of occurrences14241 97 1 0 0 3
Number of authors49 21 24 1 3

Occurrences of winner 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

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
There cuid only be yin winner on page 17

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
he Daily Record - Scotland's Winner! an sae the lines growe lange on page 77

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Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
sweeties and biscuits fir the winner. Coach said that a could win on page 37

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
ny that they picked me as the winner. That wis afore the bullyin. on page 7

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
task at hand. Jist pickin yin winner, never mind four ae thum, see on page 30
is huge fur us, likes. As the winner gits Clyde at haime in the ni on page 96
gid oan yae. Ah canne back a winner tae save masel thenoo." on page 117
ose in society. Everboady's a winner." on page 133

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
you made me a winner. on page 92

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ng Mike Teeveeheid, the lucky winner, didnae seem aw that pleased on page 39
the end o the day wid be the winner!' on page 171

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Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
ones aff the quickest wis the winner. on page 34

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
micht as well declare him the winner here and noo. on page 44

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ked. Moments later, a flashin winner alarm went off above the mach on page 31
wur shoutin 'Every ticket's a winner!' fae game stalls. The air wi on page 32
reach the motorway first. The winner gets dug up.' on page 52

3 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
al oration tae Fred Brand Jr, winner o the Bob Jones award for his on page 9

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
MacDiarmid suggest the 'Derby winner and cairthorse comparison' Ma on page 95

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
Street. I've got a sure-fire winner for the 3.30!' on page 58

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
section it wis peels for the winner atween "Brithers" bi Jake Nay
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
e leet, tho no as first-prize winner. She raicently won the Robert
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
"The Hoose o Haivers" tae the winner an twa rinners-up. Itchy Coo
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
thian, for it wisna juist the winner that cam frae Campie Schuil b
Mr Blackie praisentit the winner o the competition, Rachel Val
electronic SSD on CD ROM. The winner an twa rinners-up wis each gi
This year's winner, frae ower 40 entries, wis Wi
4 matches

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
or I’ll shout rape isnae a winner either. It wisnae really a su
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
The winner is the team,
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Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
Joseph Stiglitz, winner o the Nobel Prize in Economic
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Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
3 tae 73. The DFP wis the big winner o this trend in the landwart
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
inar, the can be juist the ae winner but this year the Walin Comat
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Wallace, Lorna An Ode Tae Tinder, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2020) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Yir iy a winner.
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@ClashCityClarky tweeted
@IMcMillan We've got a winner! Ah kent ye'd ken!(2019) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
ish literature! Weel deserved winner o the Services to Scots Award(2020) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
Norman Aye! An a wid draw the winner tae, if at helps! A draw dugs(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
Matthew Fitt, winner of @scottishbktrust has trans (2020) twitter link
Oor lucky winner is @thom_kayleigh! Send us a (2019) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
artsFC @brorarangers only one winner there lol (2021) twitter link
on the telly has revealed the winner of spoty 2020 - the guy ever (2020) twitter link
amateur fitbaw wis the winner 2 nite - crackin game n rich (2020) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
"Nae winner fowk say ye're crackit. An fa on page 29
"Och, nae winner. Hiv ye nae heard aboot his b on page 34

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
funcy that,' said Smith. 'Ah winner if that's the same Cadwallade on page 41

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
nin aboot an lachin. Ah offen winner fit he wid hae turnt oot tae on page 35

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Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ie his a story tee tell. An I winner fit's yours? This is nae real on page 57

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Faffe, Christina Tales Fae The Doric Side - A Special Licht, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Makin him winner, on page 81

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
she wis fair begaikit of "Nae winner ye're in purgatory - This is on page 15

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Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
entae ma ain style. Fowk deid winner fit wuiy aw ma waa's hid sma on page 34
ller wis aneth thi water. Nay winner Dassen coodna see naybudee, w on page 49

2 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
owte neat, as neat as maks ye winner on page 19
as gats ye winner foo aye yet yell hear on page 34

2 matches

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
I'll mak ye a winner eence mair. on page 20

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
it oot the kitchen winda. "Ah winner fan the funeral' Il bi?" on page 24
Winner of the Buchan Heritage Festiv on page 33
"Ah wis beginnin te winner iv the aul Citroen hid lut ye on page 34
"Ah'm jist sayin, Ah widna winner iv he's, mebbe, battin fir th on page 35
inners o a monkey. It wis nae winner at Ronnie hid nivver hid muck on page 48
Also on pages 69
6 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
'Ay, but it maks ye winner. Ye ken the sayin - 'a freen on page 8

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Winner of the Buchan Heritage Festiv on page 19
oot aabody, an Vi stairtit te winner if ere wis onybody she did li on page 28
Winner of the Buchan Heritage Festiv on page 34
"Oh, nae need te winner aboot aat - ye'll definitely on page 37
s fite an pickit-lookin an Ah winner far his mither is...or if she on page 43
Also on pages 49, 80, 85, 89, 95
10 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
in, they were sae fu o joy an winner. Sae he speirt at them, "Hiv on page 121

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
, he canna dee at! It maks ye winner fit folk'r peyin a stump fir. on page 6
airt attack. At's hairdly ony winner, like ~ Norman wis aye stanni on page 15
busy. An noo Ah'm stairtin te winner iv they mebbe think they'r a on page 22
"Ah winner fa she wis?" on page 23
h'm jist masel the day, se Ah winner iv ye micht gie's a wee han. on page 25
Also on pages 44, 45
8 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Rock an roll's i'winner on page 74

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ep, cut oot tae the life. Nae winner Ah thocht it wis a man. It ha on page 13
"Ay," Ah said at laist, "nae winner the towrists caa this 'a rura on page 15

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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
aikless bree An draemin een o winner, on page 7
the winnock aa ower outbye. I winner gin the snvaav loes the trees on page 12
Keekin-Gless Hous, Cheetie? I winner wad they gie ye milk in ere? on page 14
like you," said the Rose. "I winner fitten rodd ye dee't." ("Ye'r on page 28
r seem't tae pass onythin, "I winner gin aa the things meeve alang on page 33
Also on pages 42, 44, 45, 47, 75
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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ere. He wis jist beginnin tae winner if they were on a wild goose on page 87
ittgenstein. "Ah win, Ah win! Winner taks aa!" An he upped an did on page 90
out tellin a lee! An Ah'm the winner that taks aa!" on page 91

4 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
chancie, Fergie? But it’s a winner ye nivver see them.’
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
xtra thick bloomers. Nae much winner she
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
n says." Jist gran Geordie. I winner
Wid this I winner be Simmer time,
winner. Noo the only thing I didnae
r starin at something. "Noo I winner fit
Scrat the heid an winner fit wye,
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
'Bit Da'll winner fit wye I'm nae helpin him in
niver aff the heid o her, nae winner she's bowdie-leggit. He jist
uses an she lies doon. It's a winner she's time tae set the fire i
teen, shakkin sae hard it's a winner the hair disna faa frae his h
4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
geishas an makk-on Samurai. I winner fit they'll makk o ye an yer
1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
t fair maks e time flee by. I winner if thon wifie’s man got owe
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
“I winner if Kevin will keit fa wattere
It’s far better nur mine. I winner if
“I winner fa wad bide on a wee rotten b
3 matches

TheChielMeister Nae mince in Moray, (youtube.com 2008) Doric, poetry
A winner oan ma coupon'll calm hings d
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
It's nae muckle winner the oil chiefs teen the hump
1 matches

Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
Nae winner we fear the dentist.
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@d_anderson878 tweeted
Div ye nae winner fit wid hae happened gin Arth(2020) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
0 in jis 10 days tae ae lucky winner. Enter each day aat https://t(2017) search twitter
tion each day an ye cwid be a winner! Aye, fa kent, an Aberdonian (2018) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
Winner fittiver happened ti ease bad(2019) search twitter
blin. Worst course ivver. Nae winner it closed doon(2019) search twitter
rloony @fiercebeer Iss eens a winner loon. ??(2019) search twitter
it masell and fit s spicy het winner(2020) search twitter
ppropriations and yet ontil a winner. Tak it ti the wurruld.(2021) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
ke tackles, be vocal and be a winner - you’ll be worshipped #Sta (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
Scott Wright Clear Winner. @AberdeenFC @CormackDavie Ge(2020) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
@wayneg100 Nae winner she's nae chugging(2020) search twitter
Nae muckle winner https://t.co/vqRC0Ima6p(2020) search twitter
@watterloony @ee_sport Nae winner they canna sell it(2020) search twitter
t finished afore midnight nae winner we were binge drinking(2020) search twitter
aff the park at Hampden as a winner as well(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
hiv Mimi Marwick, last week's winner and shae lucks is keen is mus on page 86

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Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
e Victoria Hall an said, "The winner knows how to find joy in sadn on page 48

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Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Tha mair, whut winner daes? on page 41

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@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
wnBookFest @BBCScotLearn Oh a winner if a cud join in??????? (2021) twitter link

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