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Use in varieties of Scots

guaird Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.2 5.8 1.6 0 0 10.9 0
Number of occurrences1311 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors6 4 1 1

Occurrences of guaird in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
stic. Sae I kind o drapped my guaird a bit. on page 38

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ter a wee while, they asked a guaird in uniform if they were in th on page 62
man or a wumman, wis staunin guaird. Violet asked if she could ta on page 114

2 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Staundin guaird here - on page 35

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
enty because Cerberus wis the guaird dug o the netherwarld. on page 51
eash roon him and dragged the guaird dug o the netherwarld back ta on page 56

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
"Guaird the palace!" the laddie-gener on page 71
the wee tin sodger wis aye on guaird duty sae he couldnae move. on page 73

2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
on tae mak siccar there wis a guaird near at haun.
He paused an waved aside the guaird that had come ower whan he he
bluid wis splirtin aa weys. A guaird cam rinnin up wi the first ai
3 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ither's company. The security guaird wis weel accustomed tae this
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
Wi a sojer oan each side tae guaird um; an near th King was th Wh on page 107

1 matches

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