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Use in varieties of Scots

granda's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10 9 22.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences3117 14 0 0 0 0
Number of authors8 6 2

Occurrences of granda's in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ur air and then mutters, "Yur granda's watch, on page 16
on tae. Aye, that watch ae ma granda's, he gave me it when he thoat on page 19

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
it wis the anniversary ae ma granda's death an even though he wis a on page 169

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
As in yer granda's cousin's case, lost at sea on page 15
Ye'v gat yer granda's een, yer mammy's nose on page 17
Livin in yer Granda's stale auld beuks aff beuk bar on page 31

3 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
k, as she says. Ah keep Great Granda's poem tae masel. on page 33
onder whit she'd fink o Great Granda's poem, but it kin wait another on page 36
Luckily, Granda's auld poem isnae squashed when on page 38
orgettin that ah'm usin Great Granda's poem as a bookmark. It falls on page 40
w where tae start, then Great-Granda's on page 51
Also on pages 52, 53
7 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
e cemetery?' Gary says. 'It's Granda's anniversary.' on page 49

2 matches

Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Ma Granda's ayewis fixed ma bike, on page 7

1 matches

Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
n ah left the door open at ma Granda's, he'd tell me tae "Put 't woo
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
My grunny an granda's magic. Ah'm their only grandc on page 93
ss o you." "Aye, Ah ken aat." Granda's takkin it ower far noo an Ah' on page 94
"Ayewis!" Granda's on his feet. on page 95
ike it wis fin I wis a loon." Granda's girnin again. "Aa ess young e on page 96
Granda's mebbe richt an aathin is gaun on page 97

12 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ht mile inno the toon tae her Granda's dairy. Except it wisna Granda
dairy. Except it wisna Granda's dairy onymair, it wis Granny'
2 matches

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