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liver Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11 3.2 32 19.9 17.4 0 13.3
Number of occurrences346 20 2 3 0 3
Number of authors18 6 6 2 2 2

Occurrences of liver in Corpus

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Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
He puts a shakin, liver-spotted haun oan his beer. 'A on page 13

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Her liver an lanesomeness, on page 6

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
'll end up in the hospital wi liver damage, an dinnae expeck us t on page 136

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
the deiffer, an wul liver ye ti Tornes wiout let. It is
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
uld get a shot at dissectin a liver or keekin at the wey stomach
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
s o thur denner, here's mine. Liver & bacon wi mash. https://t.co(2020) search twitter

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
doon wi wine an connach their liver on page 15

1 matches

Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
nauseating prizery. Andrew's Liver Saalts wis a godsend compared
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
the cook fin she washed coo's liver oot afore she sliced it.
1 matches

TheChielMeister Philomena and Alcohol, (youtube.com 2010) Doric, poetry
And a liver like Rab C
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
the butchers for sassages an' liver
1 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
This blooming Liver is on the Fittie Bar menu aga(2018) search twitter
r grub fer the day, bit still liver & blooming kidney on it! Ma a(2018) search twitter
the boat & yon Polish crew - Liver & Sausage! A "Friday Special"(2018) search twitter
Oh ma heed! First liver & sausage specials and now th(2018) search twitter
the Fittie Bar! Gone are yon Liver n Onions. Think I'm going tae(2018) search twitter
and 8 other occurrences.

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Cod liver oil and vitamin C - chicken on page 75

1 matches

Hollinrake, Fran Flett Assipattle and the Mester Stoorworm, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
ere and yon until he fund the liver o the worm
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
e'll hae dis fine bit a lambs liver fur wir Christmas dennir, dat on page 29
is maet. Da tocht a cookin da liver, just fur hersel, medd her fe on page 30

2 matches

Watt, Valerie Birsie’s Brunt Bed, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
sit. He hed a guid feed o raa liver an a puddin o forkitails.
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
spoont porridge mixed wi cod liver oil intae hir twin brithers' on page 1

2 matches

Reynolds, Charlie Krisamas time is draa’in near, (Ullans Speakers Association 2011) Ulster - Coleraine, prose
sure ye hae a stock o tha oul liver saats in for Boxin Deh.
1 matches

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