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Use in varieties of Scots

imaginary Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 7.7 1.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences1715 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors14 12 1 1

Occurrences of imaginary 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

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
the wrang way, hudin' oan tae imaginary wee slivers an' crumbs o' cak on page

1 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
imaginary westerly swaying the mariner on page 50

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
His imaginary pipe; a whiff from the gents, on page 60

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
e am ah supposed tae pit this imaginary kennel. Karen said, Oot on th on page 169

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
Unner the plinth o imaginary moniments; on page 23

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
reet an he stertit knockin in imaginary nails, ettlin tae luik grawn on page 99

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
n as glaikit bi no seein this imaginary island or bi gaun alang wi hi
it', thair mime o shawin the imaginary kilt is a joy. The rhymin lyr
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
in the simmer,” the scent o imaginary roses an a faurawa mindin o b
1 matches

Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ing down the path pointing an imaginary gun skywards while shouting,
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
y greent tae gang back til an imaginary place.
ck the rhythm an he raised an imaginary spear, carefu, for the sake o
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
is ben the hoose Chasin’ an imaginary moose A heard a yelp an’ th
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McClurg, Fernando The Potemkin Pairty, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ss literally several fowk, as imaginary thrangs o fowk hail this bear
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@DavidJWood2 tweeted
I can figure oot a way for my imaginary friend Bob tae text me ??(2020) search twitter

Doric

Fairbairn, Jamie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Banff, newspaper
ar aal quinie's guide til her imaginary isle: on page 37

1 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
boys gaffed as dey suppit her imaginary tay fae da peerie cups.
1 matches

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