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Use in varieties of Scots

dean Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5 3.6 4.5 0 5.8 51.7 0
Number of occurrences167 3 0 1 5 0
Number of authors11 5 3 1 2

Occurrences of dean in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ten-year-auld daughter ae the Dean ae Christ Church, an Alice's on page v

1 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
k Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr. an Dean Martin, he can dae the lot. S on page 1

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
tin tae feel a bit like James Dean wae ma chist puffed oot and a on page 40

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
upstairs doonstairs hoose in Dean Park. She hings aboot wi Heat on page 169

2 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
066 feck that m8 - torvill n dean daein the bolero is magic - (2021) twitter link
Brett62 @NicolaSturgeon a ken dean plays for bonnyrigg - just g (2020) twitter link

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
a brither's bairn's, "John an Dean," an me aye liken tae mak thi on page 60

1 matches

The Flying Pigs Use of the common good fund for slap-up feed merely follows in grand old tradition, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
If me and Dean get hitched at the spot o’
1 matches

@daleser23 tweeted
5 im awa for it like. Downer. Dean wiz on aboot gan doon for the(2013) search twitter

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
lice Liddell, da dochter o da Dean o Christ Church, an her twa s on page V

1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
THE AULD DEAN CRAW on page 42

4 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
ever in the hoose, aye up the Dean wids, the Brigham, Craufy, de(2020) search twitter

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