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Use in varieties of Scots

praises Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.2 5.3 4.8 0 0 10.9 8.8
Number of occurrences1610 3 0 0 1 2
Number of authors11 6 2 1 2

Occurrences of praises in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
See hoo ilk traiveller praises the toun ports, that we hae i on page 43

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
is richt tae sing the praises ye are aucht. on page 97

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
fowk on the tellie singin the praises o Scots in English an the tra
dicatit fowk tae sing its ain praises.
2 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
e makars is eloquent in their praises o the latinate style o Lydgat
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
fowk wis eydently singin the praises o Oor Wullie an garrin fowk l
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
"Let us now sing the praises of famous men, the heroes of
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ar syne. Ah will tell you the praises o that river.” She recitit
1 matches

Neil, Gabriel The Green Pairty: Holyrood’s nixt opposition?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
arena votin fir us singin the praises o the Green Pairty, they lik
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
in the language they sing the praises o in English, it wad nae doot
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Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
rvice tae the community Their praises in the press were sung For pl on page 15

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
e hivvenly host singin God's praises: on page 82

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Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Exalts the praises o oor liquid rose. on page 208

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Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
ae thaim that brethern be Thy praises All proclaim. on page 65

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Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Nae man sings the praises on page 9

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