| bruce | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 118.6 | 85.3 | 303 | 29.8 | 23.2 | 31 | 13.3 | |
| Number of occurrences | 380 | 166 | 201 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
| Number of authors | 52 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
then . . . Tam? Sorry, fuckin Bruce Lee, furgot you'd smashed aw on page 10
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McNeil, Andrew Lallans 58 - Carnegie’s Turning, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Bruce's tomb top on page 122
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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
o the village, troopers under Bruce o Earlshall had attacked an s on page 40
e be spied oot on the muir by Bruce o Earlshall's dragoons. Nor w on page 51
tae the sword o that godless Bruce o Earlshall... Yet by the gra on page 52
vil day at the bluidy hauns o Bruce o Earlshall an his godless ho on page 54
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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
back an furrit - Bruce, waitin fur ma hauns alane. on page 35
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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ame... ah mean his name, is...Bruce." on page 154
As me and Bruce heid back taewards the flat a on page 155
e Chrisitna and her dug Lara. Bruce and her git oan great taegeth on page 156
place fur Bruce and tae bring him up there th on page 157
harder than it needs tae be, Bruce" ah plead wae him. on page 158
Also on pages 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 166, 175, 176
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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
Bruce Dubskelper and the Cake on page 111
'Bruce Dubskelper!' the Trunchbull b on page 112
'Whit, me?' Bruce Dubskelper said, lookin richt on page 114
the minute is wis cut, takkin Bruce Dubskelper wi it. Naebody in on page 121
When Bruce Dubskelper hud eaten his way on page 122
Also on pages 124, 125, 127
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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ed Jacobite sangs, or sangs o Bruce an Wallace, he kennt fine tha on page 71
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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
led beh thi Wallace an thi Bruce on page 85
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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
But Bruce sell't William Wallace aince on page 42
Hou the Bruce oan a fleet hielant powny on page 128
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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
heirs o Calgacus or Wallace, Bruce and thaim on page 92
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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
a P.E. teacher's name is Miss Bruce. It sounded like a joke when on page 10
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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
he had scaled the warld: "The Bruce, the Bruce". on page 45
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Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
he had scaled the warld: 'The Bruce, the Bruce'. on page 60
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Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
And Robert the Bruce, acht, he was juist hertless, on page 123
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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
t when a mortally seek Robert Bruce gart Edward III tae sign the on page 27
no Wallace, Bruce or Joan o Arc. on page 32
werenae screived bi men? Rab Bruce's sister Christina here, the on page 59
Christina Bruce on page 60
Think on Loyal Bruce an Wallace, on page 73
Also on pages 84
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
an Covenanters) an the uiss o Bruce an Wallace bi the volunteers on page 110
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Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Monument, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
risin o King Robert the Bruce. on page 101
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
whause connecktion wi Rab the Bruce is weill kent.
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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
nikill”, Barbour’s “The Bruce” an the poems o Henrysoun,
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
eg furby. Ein the lyknessis o Bruce an Wallace
he panser an sein the graif o Bruce’s hert at Melrois
2 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ins war feigurs sik as George Bruce, Jessie Kesson, Vincent Park
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Bruce's Spider
Bruce, mounted on a palfrey, survey
Bruce: Come, naggie, we'll jist dau
Bruce: That's faur eneugh oot noo.
Bruce: Stan still, ma naggie. Gin A
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
Wallace an Bruce tae redd the kintrae o the En
me about stories o Wallace an Bruce in nor pairt o Kyle.
2 matches
Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
research set furth in 2018 by Bruce Berkowitz. It turns oot he wi
1 matches
Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
neist again year, Rabbie the Bruce cairied on the fecht for Scot
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Four Poems for Michael Bruce of Kinnesswood
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Muir, Glenn The Bruce Triumphant, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, poetry
Bruce cam runnin’ oot the cave
Jist like Bruce Lee's wee brither
O'er the hill cam Bruce's men
Robert Bruce, High King of Scots
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
When Bruce's Scots, stood strong an' fas
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Facebook link ( 2016) Central
government leader wis Andrew Bruce o Earshall. Years before he
d tae haund and fierce. Later Bruce wud describe the rebels as,
fur aboot hauf an hoor afore Bruce’s better equipped men got t
Facebook link ( 2021) Central
Andrew Bruce o Earls-hall wis the commande
Bruce hud kent Cameron when they wu
Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ponsibilities. And ever since Bruce entered ma life ah’ve reali
’m chuffed wae the ootcome. Bruce is bein pampered and cared fu
2 matches
Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ily fur you ah foond maself a Bruce and ah’ve mellowed oot. But
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
though. Ah need tae make sure Bruce is well looked efter. He is w
ma depressin news tae masel. Bruce, efteraw, cannae half kin git
death. Efteraw, ah owe it tae Bruce tae keep a level heid. Fur if
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
violently erupt yince maire. Bruce will nae doot be well aware t
Physically, Bruce is a far cry fae the skin-and
Fur now at least Bruce seems content enough. Scratch
the premature end ae Aldo and Bruce’s story, eh? Ah feel ready
ted again by a fretful lookin Bruce who instantly cloacks the tes
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
t and makin a deafenin noise. Bruce is unfazed by the racket comi
ther hus clearly re-energised Bruce and ah ken that hopeful look
h kin even finish ma sentence Bruce looks like he’s awready oan
roondin areas allow masel and Bruce an opportunity tae enjoy the
oan huvin a smashin time wae Bruce despite no bein able tae move
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
Bruce is busy snorin awey tae himse
ah’m gone. Needless tae say Bruce doesnae ken anyhing aboot it
and Justine wid love tae take Bruce in. Ken, when the worst happe
d futile and worse still, eh? Bruce is sittn waitin fur me.
‘’Bruce, ah love yae’’ ah annoonc
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
turn tae tryin tae sweet talk Bruce.
pt me movin is the comfort ae Bruce who hus lit sleepin dugs lie
sible’’ ah tell her ‘’Bruce hus goat too much class tae g
me. Ah look doon and see that Bruce hus came tae inspect the comm
Ah’m tellin yae yur wrong. Bruce wouldnae go near that hing. T
6 matches
@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
AN @valmcdermid Me too. Fiona Bruce disnae though. Check the coup(2020) search twitter
@DABArbuckle tweeted
Soldiers Return (sang by Ian Bruce). Rabbie Burns wis a genius a(2020) search twitter
@fairpechtoot tweeted
t it's disappeared. Ah'll ask Bruce an The Blether. Thanks!(2016) search twitter
@bigandymccoll tweeted
n is oor modern day McRae and Bruce and Salmond rolled intae wan. (2022) twitter link
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
lew it there defo - wtf does bruce no play big joe n andy up fro (2021) twitter link
pnin fir newcastle the noo - bruce has tae go (2021) twitter link
r klopp - get in there steve bruce n the lads (2020) twitter link
Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
The dungeon o an auld castle. Bruce the henchman/caretaker, a ret on page 40
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Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
"There's Dolly Bruce, the kitchie deem," says Dod on page 124
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Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
showed his cock tae Mistress Bruce or like on page 8
hat's fan he'd spik aboot the Bruce. On tip taes me, I'd stan up on page 10
3 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
ere slightly agitatit, an Ben Bruce fae the reservoir claimed hun on page 118
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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 73 - Obituary for David Ogston, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
ie o the coronatioun o Robert Bruce at Scone. on page 12
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Atap a heathery knowe, Minnie Bruce, the youngest hairster, sat e
fowk in the kirkyaird. Minnie Bruce passed by the warlock ilkie S
ie's granfaither, Auld Mattha Bruce, bedd yonner. Frae his dairy,
liked tae haud in wi Matthew Bruce, the fermer. Dod Mathieson ke
en upon the pairish'. Matthew Bruce sat on the pairish boord. It
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
but hid been destroyed by the Bruce tae stop the Anglish fae usin
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
s roosty cage, an grat. Tommy Bruce, the wee
im like he eesed tae, fin Mrs Bruce first tuik Geordie hame tae
Tommy Bruce kent fine he sud hae bin redd
id he? Wid he? Jist let Tommy Bruce try an stop him! Nae that Tom
23. The Tale o Bruce the Mervel
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
Ah teen wifie tae see Fiona Bruce aat Crathes Castle, bit the q(2019) search twitter
@daleser23 tweeted
@MikeyForbes1 bruce wiz on aboot gan oot for denn(2013) search twitter
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
@LairnScots Guid on ye, Bruce! (2021) twitter link
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
atween thum noo is they pass Bruce's stores and they all manage on page 87
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Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
Eftir the hole wis dug, Bruce and Scott arrived tae assembl
1 matches
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ansion Hoose an policies. Mr. Bruce, a retired
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@StuartPoet tweeted
@BruceKMcKenzie Cheers Bruce, appreciate thon! Aw the thin(2020) search twitter
McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
allyin thon show on tha TV wi Bruce Forsyth an thon Natasha hizzi on page 23
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Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
ast o Scotland? Or Robert The Bruce himsel, wha had a wheen o fai
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