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Use in varieties of Scots

nostalgia Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 3.5 1.5 19.9 0 0 9.7
Number of occurrences127 1 2 0 0 2
Number of authors10 6 1 1 2

Occurrences of nostalgia in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
n. An I can mind the feelin o nostalgia at the enn o the match, when on page 23

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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
s an the sands, but Airchie's nostalgia didna rax til aa that. The ki on page 125

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
and whits mair kinnlin sic nostalgia fur times by on page 18

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Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
s an the sands, but Airchie's nostalgia didna rax til aa that. The ki
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
and ye ken whit they say, “Nostalgia isnae whit it used tae be”.
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@OliphantWullie tweeted
@RetirementTales Aye nostalgia's no whit it used to be is it (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
anMusselburgh a love a bit of nostalgia - good on you m8 (2020) twitter link

Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
explains the ‘rose tinted’ nostalgia. (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
language experience: language nostalgia forders language memory an re
y. An thir wis a bonnie bit o nostalgia, bit thir wis gey more lukkan
2 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
aid Sally, hir face bricht wi nostalgia. on page 21

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Robinson, Philip , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
A wee bit o nostalgia frae a lang while bak, echt y
1 matches

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