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Use in varieties of Scots

pram Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 6.7 4.5 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences1813 3 1 1 0 0
Number of authors15 10 3 1 1

Occurrences of pram in Corpus

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Central

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
an. For ye'd the Silver Cross pram at yer side on yer dauners, w on page 79

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
granny walkin wae a wean in a pram n a taxi pickin another eld w on page 49

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
at soon as ye're let oot yer pram?' on page 1

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
aff an flingin them ootae the pram. We wur comin back fae the Su on page 12

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
ae careful. Look at that yin! Pram on the road while she waited on page 35
The lassie wi the pram had crossed ower an seein Isa on page 36

2 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
hed there wur curtains oan ma pram!' on page 78

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
noo the Bruntons hid gatten a pram. She likit tae haud awfy yung
ns tak thair bairn oot in its pram.
2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
aff an flingin them ootae the pram. We wur comin back fae the Su
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
€™s throwin his toiys oot the pram.
1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
e gar bairns sleep. “Gie the pram/cot/wean a wee shoogle”.(2020) search twitter

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
tae some pure belters in yer pram hen? (2022) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
arks. Wi'd a cairtie made fae pram wheels aat gid like the verra on page 21

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
her easel an pints in an auld pram. on page 32

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
gowchin oot. Jenny's dallie's pram wis cowpit on its side, wi Bi
1 matches

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
A cat ina doll's pram waeran doll's claes on page 42

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
cam alang da rodd wi her i da pram. Du wis dat prood o dy first on page 17

1 matches

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