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Use in varieties of Scots

arch Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 3.1 4.5 0 11.6 0 8.9
Number of occurrences136 3 0 2 0 2
Number of authors9 4 2 1 2

Occurrences of arch in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
n see the troops hidin in the arch, pishin their self laughin. T on page 34

1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
nding on, there wis a towerin arch, wi the keystane at the tap (
shed by an avalanche o broken arch and chunks o the waw. They we
2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
osite erm ower the heid in an arch an streitch the ither doon th
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
rae ane o Soutar's poems, The Arch, "As the day is broken on the
aphy, Auld Wife's Sang an The Arch.
2 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
alive: for instance, air's e arch A've got till go through next on page 81

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
er hochs and walked ablow the arch o the wee brigg. There wisna
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e cellar. She showed them the arch he came oot o and left throug
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
vin; for ee thing, du sees da arch at I hae ta geng trow nixt, w on page 85
oer or sae, dey wir soarro an arch ta be seen, an every last pla on page 93

2 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
tourists gaun throu the Black Arch. on page 58

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
ive: fur instance, thur's the arch A hae tae go through nixt waa on page 84

1 matches

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