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Use in varieties of Scots

paddy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.4 8.7 3 0 0 20.7 39.8
Number of occurrences3017 2 0 0 2 9
Number of authors18 11 2 2 4

Occurrences of paddy 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

Wilson, Rab Lallans 82 - The Gowden Boat, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
As we sheared the paddy it stairtit tae rain. on page 15

5 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
e wis het eneuch the maister, Paddy Taylor wad spleet the cless i on page 22

3 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
an ae the fakes yi get up the Paddy's market. Ah said, Whit yi im on page 77

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
That's aw exceptit ma neebour Paddy Devine on page 123

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'But ma brother Paddy got a model boat. Whit if ah on page 76

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
A happy paddy nou that he's free He turbo-s on page 22

1 matches

Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
got dancin. We aa learned tae Paddy Bah an dae the Petronella for on page 120

1 matches

Templeton, Sheila Lallans 73 - Lairnin About Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
He cairriet Paddy tae the car, on page 55

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
, we used tae tell thim aboot Paddy, Mick an Dunn an the Ghost; t on page 46

1 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Soor Ploom Fairy, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
fur ma grand entrance, ma paddy-doo
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Forty, The Milligan Boys, The Paddy, The Plum, The Raw, The Ricey
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
r, lyin fifty yairds frae the paddy field wi her thrapple cuttit
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
tae Innerleithen, ower the ‘Paddy Stack’s’ hulls tae St Mar
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
houted th Queen, hae'in a wee paddy as she spoke; "either yow or on page 90

1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
skails frae the breirdin paddy hauchs.
1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Then Paddy tuk an Rabbie taen on page 19

1 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Sliped awa ain Paddy's day, on page 24

1 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Boul Colonel Paddy caa'd his hame, on page 2

1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
ast_Kopite @LADFLEG Weel said Paddy! Thon wull no change if oor h (2015) twitter link
n crabbit eejits fae Belfast, Paddy. The #UlsterScots are awa ham (2015) twitter link
edition o Robin's Readings wi Paddy M'Quillan's tales. Quare crac (2014) twitter link
Aye, the Brontes' Da was Paddy Brunty fae the Coonty Down: h (2016) twitter link
it's a bad crack aathegither Paddy: I jalouse nae guid wull come (2015) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.

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