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Use in varieties of Scots

francis Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.2 4.3 1.6 0 5.8 0 13.3
Number of occurrences138 1 0 1 0 3
Number of authors11 6 1 1 3

Occurrences of francis in Corpus

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Central

Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
's the dochter o the composer Francis George Scott, himsel an afici on page 5

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
on runt. Ti compare him wi ma Francis, on page 29
Ma Francis, thouch barely a bairn, on page 32

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
fter Scots speakers complenit Francis Brewis wrate back sayin "I ap on page 121

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Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
fae the poem Maggie Lauder bi Francis Sempill o Beltrees (?1616-?16
he time, an he wis weel efter Francis Sempill. Cast a ee ower this
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
a quote fae the lexicographer Francis Grose ‘For the same reason,
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Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
boot hame. What would Liz and Francis and Anne
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Doric

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
ard hid mair in common wi St. Francis o Assisi. His great affinity on page 118

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Shetland

De Luca, Christine St Ninian's Isle, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, poetry
St Francis could a felt at hame here if
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Ulster

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
His mither caad him Francis, on page 3

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Gibson, Darren Cannae Thole Ye!, (lowcountrylad.blogspot.com/ 2014) Ulster - Ards, blog
ty Doon writer an poet George Francis Savage Armstrong caad, ‘A C
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@the_gellick tweeted
oire @WJProgressive Thon's no Francis Hutcheson's contractarianism: (2015) twitter link

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