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Use in varieties of Scots

princess Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words29.7 43.1 4.8 19.9 5.8 10.9 17.7
Number of occurrences9281 3 2 1 1 4
Number of authors21 14 2 1 1 1 2

Occurrences of princess in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ower the bairn gin she wis a princess; an tae hear her keckle awa a on page 33

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
epare the royal marriage-bed: Princess Yolanta waits. on page 6
'Frien king, I spy a princess here Wad pruive a nice wee ca on page 8
That Michael Scot suid hae princess And principality baith. on page 9

3 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ve alweys felt their precious princess wis too gid fur the likes ae on page 61
d at the entrance by three ae Princess Mall's finest rejects. Everyb on page 124
"Ever since yae goat wae the princess ae Morningside yuv became an on page 135

3 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
an whether Mister Auldhill an Princess Di were on the scene an whit on page 34

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
ner decidit that he would ask Princess Heather an Princess Katie. Wh on page 99
Princess Katie giggled. Heather an Kat on page 100
"On condition that Princess Heather an Princess Katie can on page 101

7 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
Deil tak the the keing an the princess! I wantit ti gang til the inn on page 42

5 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
The Princess and the Pea on page 8
h Prince jist couldnae find a princess who was princessy enough. So on page 9
Well, she said she wis a Princess. But she'd nae Royal Brolly w on page 10
t - that's ma Real Princessy Princess Test," said the auld Queen. on page 13
"Whit?" girned the Princess. "Are you havin a laugh? I've on page 14
Also on pages 15
18 matches

Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
They tellt him aboot the princess. Her faither, the king, had s on page 41
e can get me a swatch at thon princess?" the sodger asked the first on page 42
el, the queen didnae want the princess hingin aboot wi sodgers, even on page 43
glaikit. Efter he'd taen the princess hame, he'd pit an X on every on page 44
n tied a poke o flour tae the princess while she slept. Then she sne on page 45
Also on pages 46, 48
16 matches

Briggs, Susi The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Princess and the Grumphieman, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
crates and sent them tae the Princess wi a special messenger. on page 84
that is bonnie!" squealed the Princess. on page 85
The Princess huffed, "It better be!" on page 86
The Princess gey near burst wi temper! on page 87
ppent nixt? Weel, yin day the Princess wis oot gettin some fresh air on page 88
Also on pages 89, 90, 91, 92
19 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
n in the Laitin tae celebrate Princess Margaret’s waddin tae King
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
he Mediterranean Sea. I wis a princess. Ma faither, King Minos, rule
enian lad? Mind that ye are a princess o Crete.”
Princess, it is mony year syne I desig
3 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
thcoming coronation of H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth it is suggested tha
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
feel better. Gie’s a twirl, princess.
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
fancy shoaps littered acroass Princess Street. It’s a place yull n
1 matches

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sters team efter time up. The Princess Ann comment wis entitlement o (2022) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
the prince kent he'd fand his princess. on page 124

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ike the spinnle that gart the princess sleep fur a hunner years. Exc
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
e tae dodge that virus on the Princess of the Seas for twa wiks jist
1 matches

Orkney

Hollinrake, Fran Flett Assipattle and the Mester Stoorworm, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
The Princess Gem-de-Lovely cam, the bonnie
And fund the princess lying there, bonny as a flooe
2 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Cheerio for eenoo . . ., (Shetland Times 2011) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
tteryaggle, wir peerie trowie princess wha can mak an aggle or a ste
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
ankie micht be renamed the ‘Princess Margaret Rose Glen’, in lea
1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Prince, Princess Leia an Bowie's deid! on page 40

1 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
Princess Fionnuala leuked efter her br
‘There’s Princess Diana in London,’ she saed.
‘There’s Princess Fionnuala here,’ ah saed.
3 matches

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