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banff Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.5 3.2 62.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences456 39 0 0 0 0
Number of authors16 5 11

Occurrences of banff 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

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Auldearn an Atholl, Banff, Argyll - on page 48

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
of the Shires of Aberdeen and Banff (Spalding Club). on page 20

1 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
ic, Shetlandic an Glaswegian. Banff academy has been working with
1 matches

@IshbelMcF tweeted
wark wi bairns in Fraserburgh/Banff performin Scots afore the ste(2018) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
Jamie Fairbairn fae Banff Academy tellin us aw about th (2019) twitter link
e use o contemporary Scots at Banff Academy, an oor new lairning (2018) twitter link

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
That comes fae Banff an sells ye ra'an Kippers, le on page 15

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
An Banff an' Buchan quines mak me drap on page 153

2 matches

McArthur, Kaydi Rich n Peer, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
at bade doon at Duff Hoose in Banff.
een um doon ti the dungeons o Banff. They kept um in ere umsel. H
2 matches

Mitchell, Kiera Fit why nae?, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
My heart belangs ti Banff...
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
an wiz teen intae hospital at Banff. Some o his scars hid gotten
horsesheen. On her wye throwe Banff she wint inby Chalmers Hospit
hin Lizzie traachled back tae Banff Hospital an gid in wi a sinki
3 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
Hill o' Doune and the hail o Banff bey an mony's the time me an
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
I wiz drivin throwe Banff ae day and saw a sign sayin t
e. His father wiz a doctor at Banff but on the nicht I wiz brocht
on the road atween Portsoy an Banff and aboot me how ill I wiz bl
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Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
he’d saw him at the jile in Banff, that hid been the day he’d
1 matches

Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
y Owen Irvine, an S6 pupil at Banff Academy.
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2012) Doric - Buckie
Buckie/Sloch. Then worked in Banff efter leavin the school afore

Findlater, Mark , (no publisher recorded 2022) Doric - Troup, government
Banff and thay Mearns, Kincardine,
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@cligeey tweeted
filee but wer nae even gan ti Banff(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
oogle = dog. For some fowk in Banff, if you see a bonnie dog you (2020) twitter link
n Whitehills (Fitehills) near Banff. In the 1500s is wis cried Kn (2020) twitter link
o pairt o junior Geography at Banff Academy. Burn, knock, brae, k (2020) twitter link
en yer spikkin tae a buddy in Banff, ye micht cry them CUV or GAD (2021) twitter link
ewcastle Uni and hae bed near Banff fer 15 year...hivna heard DIV (2020) twitter link
and 14 other occurrences.

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