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dundee Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words65.9 96.6 28.6 29.8 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences211188 19 3 1 0 0
Number of authors48 39 7 1 1

Occurrences of dundee in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
radio an Stephen MacDonald at Dundee Rep presented the likes o Mac on page 40

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Fae Annan tae Dundee an Dingwall on page 12
ngwall, Dumfries, in Dores an Dundee, in Australia, New Zealand, t on page 77

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
UART MCHARDY wis brocht up in Dundee an eer syne he wis a student on page I

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
in thi hert o Dundee. on page 3
Dundee's thi place ti be on page 24
100% Dundee on page 26
me that thirs nae culture in Dundee on page 27
Bonnie Dundee. on page 32
Also on pages 72, 115, 116, 118, 119
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Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
nstruther, at Morgan Academy, Dundee, an at Cults Academy, Aiberde on page 4

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
The Scottish Folksinger, The Dundee Songbook and Come Gie's a San on page 56

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Dareau, Mareau Lallans 59 - The Dictionar o the Aulder Scottis Leid (DOST), (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
lliam Craigie, a native son o Dundee, an at that time yin o the ed on page 59

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Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
the Scots spoken in Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh an Glasgow. It was on page 87

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
or anither in the auld toun o Dundee. Some o them are stories that on page 9
mair nor forty thousan year. Dundee pub stories arenae quite as a on page 10
st tradition we hae concernin Dundee refers back tae the very stai on page 13
is lang been tellt in an roun Dundee. This tale refers tae events on page 14
up wi a lad cried Couttie fae Dundee. Nou this Couttie made his li on page 17
Also on pages 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 33, 34, 36, 37, 42, 43, 44, 48, 49, 50, 75, 77, 80, 82, 84, 85, 87, 89, 90, 91, 93, 96, 103, 104, 107, 108, 109, 111, 113, 116, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 128
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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
o tea at wance and a skliff o Dundee cake!' on page 69

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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
Made in Dundee as like as not, on page 83

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
Ferry, and that yin gangs tae Dundee... thon bus ahint it gangs ta on page 28

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
went tae Dundee on page 3
up a Dundee close on page 44

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
dundee district cooncil - putting t on page 32
'Dundee Man For Australia' on page 33
Rocks lichtlins noo in the Dundee herbour. on page 60

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Sneddon, Duncan Lallans 83 - Biggin Brigs – Nummer 3: Cornish, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ks o Shetland, the Borders an Dundee, or tae mak a unified naition on page 108

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 58 - The Sang o the Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Whaur Dae Ye Lie my Faither? Dundee sangsmith Jim Reid haes compo on page 77

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Cairns, Pauline Lallans 58 - Newsins fa the SND, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
hat as lecturer o English at Dundee University, so that SND an DO on page 110

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
eptember o 1911, the bairns o Dundee warna knotless at plunkin the on page 119

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
he test o time lik the Bard o Dundee's haes. The proceeds o the bu on page 122
Lallans o MacDiarmid, til the Dundee (I jalouse) vernacular o Ali on page 123

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
MacDonald and Michael Penman, Dundee University Press, Dundee, 200 on page 130

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
anes; in The Bonnets o' Bonny Dundee, lassie addresses laddie in a on page 141

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Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Soor Ploom Fairy, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
awa as if life’s a piece o Dundee cake.
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
1774-1857) fae the Hilltoun o Dundee. In 1838 he wrate a buik crye
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
her team at the University o Dundee. The digital image features a
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Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
59 in the wee clachan o Liff, Dundee wey. His aulder brither wis J
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Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
as, Aiberdeen, Glesca, Embra, Dundee — sterted gangin aboot digg
gat tae sic extremes that in Dundee ae chiel, wha wirkit as a gun
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Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
ium, and eftir graduatin frae Dundee University, whaur he immersed
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
weegie when he gauns back tae Dundee, kinna blawin up the pynt abo
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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
retched like fuckin Crocodile Dundee, deludin masel that it might
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
nent the warld an the warld o Dundee is met quite joco wi the word
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Glesca, Inverness, Aiberdeen, Dundee, Warwick, Coventry, Watford,
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Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
n space. The huns ur away tae Dundee United. If we slip up here â€
‘DUNDEE UNITIT HUV JUST SCORED!’ th
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Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
ice fur the’ Baxter fowk in Dundee. They’re puir crackin, apar
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Robertson, Gary A Wee Dundee Xmas Poem, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
A Wee Dundee Xmas Poem is an ode tih oor c
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
aithering cawed in Ardler, by Dundee, on Wadensday 7 Aprile 1897,
ters fund thair wey intae The Dundee Courier and Argus on the day
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McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
n sweep o ilka saet i Glesca, Dundee, Wast Lothian, North Lanarksh
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Neil, Gabriel The Green Pairty: Holyrood’s nixt opposition?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Green Pairty activist based i Dundee, taks a leuk at the prospecks
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Ewen, Allan The Blin Man an the Man Wha Couldna See, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
™s best fish an chip suppers. Dundee: industry, ingenuity.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
projeck, that's workin oot o Dundee University, ettles tae forder
Dundee University
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
oject haes been brocht oot bi Dundee University pittin thegither t
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Facebook link ( 2017) Central
n o the battle whaur Viscount Dundee's highlanders defeated the go

Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
he 1930s, did Robert Low (né Dundee) and Dudley D Watkins (né Pr
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Kay, Billy Time for Reflection, (archive2021.parliament.scot 2022) Central, government
ss, or the sweirt learners in Dundee, dour teenage boays wha gaed
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
rban centres sic as Embra and Dundee and in mair landwart airts si
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@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
iving is doing ma heid in and dundee can go fk so it's either bit (2020) search twitter
Got tae make a trip tae dundee and a cannae be bothered... ?(2020) search twitter

@jack_capener tweeted
@molach95 The guid folk o Dundee note your silence on defendin(2020) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
uanced coffee fae Sumatra via Dundee. Affie guid. https://t.co/fDA(2020) search twitter
Dundee an the muckle, braid watter o(2020) search twitter
kles, Kirriemuir Gingerbread, Dundee Marmalade etc etc(2020) search twitter
Edenburgh Think itÂ’s that in Dundee tae.(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
Ross Pellow, wha's studyin at Dundee uni, ken whit ye think: https (2019) twitter link
n Oor Wullie @Wellgateshop in Dundee the day! #Scots #owbbt https: (2019) twitter link
e be at the @OWBIGBucket shop Dundee oan Friday 9th August (@Wellg (2019) twitter link
l) focussed oan the dialect o Dundee: https://t.co/Ip1xVUD3cm #Sco (2018) twitter link

@Sinethugcat tweeted
ve souls marched fae Fife tae Dundee across the brig. I mind it wa (2021) twitter link
nk?) - we were meeting up wi Dundee fowk on a Saturday tae fly th (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
r - or is it different up in dundee lol (2020) twitter link
lol - fa cup for free n the dundee v bonnyrigg game and loads o (2021) twitter link

Doric

Philip, George Luikin Back, (Jas Gaesham 2008 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Doric, prose
e aathor's life in Inverness, Dundee, Huntly, Insch an Aiberdeen, on page 6

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I dinna wint tae watch Dundee stanin' in i'caul on page 93

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Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
, William Hamilton an Blasius Dundee, aa weel kent tae scholars th
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@d_anderson878 tweeted
unners o bosies. Or cosies in Dundee. https://t.co/OtjlNbchAt(2020) search twitter
Bonnie day in Dundee. https://t.co/PV6tkqRK3e(2020) search twitter
Hiv ye Matthew Fitt's Dundee ane an aw? It's fair teckle. (2020) search twitter
in livin memory: the Shire an Dundee an Angus. https://t.co/88Y7eB(2020) search twitter
Tattie holidays weerin awa in Dundee awriddy. https://t.co/QkEt7Et(2020) search twitter
and 2 other occurrences.

@FaeFoggie tweeted
nd bovril. Hink it wis aginst Dundee. Yir an affa Chiel #doric #Ab(2019) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
@Bonn1eGreer Dundee telt him far tae go (2022) twitter link
ave had plinty chances in the Dundee, County, Livi games tae get s (2022) twitter link
cSkateboard Cheers. Chose the Dundee Jazz/Blues festival for my st (2020) twitter link
- nae the case. However, yir Dundee Utd friendly? (2020) twitter link
need tae work closer tae e.g. Dundee has successfully established (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
#RangersFC #celtic #Glasgow #dundee https://t.co/7eEAEuQVGA(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
afal clever. He's a writer in Dundee. on page 10

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Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
street caad Dennison Road in Dundee I mean I towt my opinion o da (2020) twitter link