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blissin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.9 6.7 6 0 58.1 31 35.4
Number of occurrences3813 4 0 10 3 8
Number of authors14 6 2 3 2 1

Occurrences of blissin in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Blissin on page 38

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
sea. Traivellers maun hae his blissin'" The fowk tuik haly comfort, on page 11

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
aw Chreistianes an socht hiz blissin, at thai maistlie gat a convo on page 43
ye'l can gang hamelins wi wir blissin as mairriet man an wyfe." An on page 45
if the Halie Brithers hae the blissin o thair Gode, thai maun preve on page 46

4 matches

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
tho Tittie wuid sein it as a blissin gif thai hedna. The ak o skri on page 6

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ctoary war gled tae gie thair blissin tae thon. on page 110

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
blissin, fur wi this knawlege, the tw
whorne daft. It wes a blissin at John’s oneste naitur let
tyse hir mither ti gie hir blissin, ye micht get ti gang hamewit
3 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
™s caur. Wi that an the sweir blissin o ma faither, I stertit drivi
1 matches

Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
s is, lat me mind ye, a mixit blissin. On the tane haund, the SNP a
1 matches

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
she roart oot o her, ""God's blissin is on ye, abeen aa weemen, an on page 80
hans an blist them. As he wis blissin them he wis teen awa fae them on page 121

3 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
n hame again. Aat was a gryte blissin tae me; an A was mair nor gra
1 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
e apo dee an du'll be a graet blissin ta idders.' So Abraham set af on page 9
n ee day he wanted ta gie his blissin ta Esau, his favourite. Bit R on page 11
il göd ta owld Naomi. Du's a blissin an a joy ta her. I wid need t on page 19
n said, 'Dis is my son, an my blissin is apon him.' on page 83
da hoop dat he wid gie dem a blissin. Noo seein dat Jesus wis braa on page 107
Also on pages 160
7 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
oo ta book her flight. What a blissin dis moadern technology is, sh on page 78

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
hit wis a speshil blissin apön wis. Dan, on page 30

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
an on dem laid her blissin; on page 60

1 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
ither an aith or a blissin. on page 136

1 matches

Purves, David Lallans 73 - Ten Owersettins frae the Chinese, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
It's a blissin ye dinna byde that ferr. on page 36

1 matches

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
pey Valley’, although for a blissin, the Clydesdale horse is aye
1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
tha hame ïs warthie, let yer blissin be on it; ïf ït isnae warth on page 9
lep for joy. Ye ir ïn for a blissin, Mary, for ye dïdnae doot, t on page 70
ean. Then Simeon gien thaim a blissin, an toul Mary tha mither tae on page 72
s peace-lovin fowk thair, yer blissin wull bide wi thaim; an ïf th on page 87
cum aboot, that while he wus blissin thaim, he pairtit frae thaim, on page 112

8 matches

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