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Use in varieties of Scots

david's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 5.1 4.5 9.9 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences1710 3 1 3 0 0
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of david's in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
in Bangor, throu the hurl ti David's toun an the hail o the veisit on page 19
aed tint. The plenishins frae David's ae-time bedchaumer at thair p on page 27

3 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
white hair is ootside before David's even hud a chance tae put the on page 4
annae get enough o the drink. David's near enough teetotal. We dinn on page 5
e's as bald as an egg, but ma David's still got a full head o dark on page 6
under his arm so he can shake David's haun. David obliges. He's alw on page 7
t asked, 'Celtic or Rangers?' David's face went blank. on page 10

6 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
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Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 73 - Obituary for David Ogston, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
te state occasiouns that made David's meinistire sae memorable. Wha on page 12

3 matches

Orkney

Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
David's a shy lad, though, and disna on page 40

1 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
is da end o him an da start o David's pooer. on page 24
in in Galilee, hed ta geng ta David's toon caad Bethlehem. An he gi on page 79

3 matches

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