| navy | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 15.3 | 11.8 | 15.1 | 29.8 | 58.1 | 20.7 | 4.4 | |
| Number of occurrences | 49 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 34 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
liments the fashionable light navy suit that's he's modellin. Su on page 48
navy-blue suit tae. Always tryin t on page 183
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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
rated bi the British Airmy an Navy in the late 1740s an >5o0s, b on page 71
- gin it his a coastline ~ a navy, an an airforce. Siccan insti on page 119
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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Nivver mind that the British Navy had effective control o the s on page 25
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Jamie, Kathleen Eemis Stane 1 - Whimbrel, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
the late forenoon. Yestreen a navy ship was ridin at anchor oot on page 5
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
he wast an weil defendit, sae navy ships war biggit fae the 1890 on page 110
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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
best thing aboot bein in the navy wis the leave,' Larry used ta on page 43
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Yon ugly big yin wi the navy blue chin, he says tae the we
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Fitt, Matthew Whuppity Stoorie, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
mewhere. Or if he'd jined the navy and had fawn aff his ship and
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
good navy-blue napp coat wi the rid tar
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Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ancé wha wis in the merchant navy. Faither wid pick up the koal
1 matches
Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
interest watches fae nearby. Navy-blue parka jaycket zipt tae h
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
No' blinkered, jist wi' navy blue,
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
tin raiser In corduroys an’ navy blazer They wantit me tae wea
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Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
irt and a sweatshirt and your navy blue coat. And ah don’t wan
irt and sweatshirt and pit ma navy blue coat ower it. Ah looked
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
r hand, hus chosen a grey and navy jumper and black jeans which
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
‘’A navy blue T3 series. It was stolen
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@fourmenterian tweeted
@bellacaledonia Aye, and a navy with more admirals than ships(2020) search twitter
@LairnScots tweeted
ge is a dialect wi an army an navy.' Dae ye agree? https://t.co/ (2020) twitter link
@ricky_ballboy tweeted
eid is a dialect wi a flag an navy, aye?(2019) search twitter
Abel, Charlie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ted and commandit the Chilean Navy. Ere's mony statues o' Tam ar on page 25
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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I'Scottish navy hid jist won i'war on page 139
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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
He’d been in the navy, an his airms wis covered wi
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
dreidfu floggins the airmy an navy dished oot langsyne. Gin a cr
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Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
ers club: a yalla polo shirt, navy shorts and white plimsolls. S
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Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
s. Then tae cap it aa the the navy hid stoppit his pension for s
kit oot like the wardroom o a navy ship. Fin she’d been at the
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
ck tae a Sojours, Air Force & Navy loons an quines marching doon(2014) search twitter
Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
approach - industrial navy blue on page 11
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Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
w wae turquoise, orange, blue Navy darkenan above on page 34
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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
is a dialect wi a airmy an a navy", fur it boils doon tae polit on page 12
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Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
da muckle flag a da Breetish navy as big as ony bed spread.
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Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
is a dialect wi a airmy an a navy. I wid traep at, in practice,
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Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: A Hamefarin hero, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
d young men tae join da Royal Navy. Dey wid raid hooses tae fin
n strong, fit men tae help da Navy fecht Napoleon. Maist wir niv
ng men in dir white breeks an navy jackets dart across Jeemie’
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Watt, Valerie Cheerio for eenoo . . ., (Shetland Times 2011) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
03 he survived fechtin for da navy. He lived a guid life in Amer
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