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Use in varieties of Scots

dialogue Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.5 17 1.5 39.7 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences4033 1 4 0 0 2
Number of authors21 18 1 1 1

Occurrences of dialogue in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
it the brunt oan character an dialogue, an this is suhin ah've tried on page vii

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Burning, dealin in braw Scots dialogue wi James VI an the witch tria on page 40

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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Or redirect the dialogue on page 35

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
DIALOGUE OF THE PEACOCK AND THE SQUIRR on page 31

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
he box an tryin tae encourage dialogue wi awbuddie fer the feck o fo on page 51

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
ert bi settin up an impleicit dialogue atwein skreivar an reader (bu on page 5

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
ticism. 'There were masses of dialogue, and the Scots just made it d on page 25

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
Wallace descrives the ensuin dialogue. on page 12

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Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
y it's a geynear pyntless bit dialogue, except Allwullie hes ti hae on page 72

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
for ferrer-ben an mair tentie dialogue. Mr. Kay an a frein whiles dr
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Fleemin, Sandy Shudder at the Niffer, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
kin o mistak in a character's dialogue then they micht want tae uise
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Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
Here, whaur Burns draps inti dialogue insteid o his uizual discursi
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Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
t ye wad uise for the likes o dialogue, an aften for poietry. Exposi
rception o register itsel. In dialogue an poietry relate ti dialogue
an poietry relate ti dialogue, it’s naitural ti uise spel
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Unity plays, wi their naitrel dialogue provide guid evidence for the
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Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ience haes tae unnerstaun the dialogue at first listen. Stage Lallan
at the hail-heidit, wallopin dialogue that busks up this play is sh
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Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
ancellation, an ilka piece of dialogue is jist a wee bit o fan-servi
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
follaein the dialogue that wis delivert weel bi mai
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Dialogue taen frae the
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
tae get the languages intae a dialogue, that's whit I howp Migraasje
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
contered the maistly English dialogue bein smattered wi eneuch Scot
, wi the words in balloons an dialogue kists eikin tae the narrative
in a richt believable text an dialogue.
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Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
dialogue richt.
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Mackintosh, Henrietta A Tale o Twa Leids: Gaelic, Scots an smoorin wi luve, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
es an that we can hae an open dialogue amang oorsels aboot it. The p
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Some guid Scots dialogue in the new "Scottish Blend" t
Mair Scots dialogue in "Offside", "Taggart" an th
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
THE follaein dialogue is taen frae the Book o Scott
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Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
poetry o Burns and the Scots dialogue o Scott, it’s ‘our’. In
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@Chazzbat tweeted
y. The actin is shit, but the dialogue is worse. It's wan black ster(2020) search twitter
ak behaviour, or the clichéd dialogue. Dinnae waste yer time wi #Do(2020) search twitter

Doric

@cligeey tweeted
@CaroleInnes0 Ignore them nae dialogue couple o letters later they g(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
neers’ real, recorded Scots dialogue? By comparison, some novelist
ae English narrative wi Scots dialogue tae Scots narrative wi Scots
tae Scots narrative wi Scots dialogue owre a hunder year ago.
tae script an Orcadian/Scots dialogue tae accompany this film, and
4 matches

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
0s oreeginally - maist o the dialogue is (Ulster) Scots. (2016) twitter link
A wadge o #UlsterScots dialogue fae John Gamble o Stabane's " (2016) twitter link