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Use in varieties of Scots

robbers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 2.1 1.5 0 0 0 13.3
Number of occurrences84 1 0 0 0 3
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of robbers in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ey were set upon by a bunch o robbers that had been hidin in the wo on page 17
ayont tae Downfield. Nou the robbers micht no hae been guid at the on page 106
en buried twa days afore. The robbers had been eftir twa boadies. G on page 110

4 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ns, bit Meikleburgh hid grave-robbers. He wad stert in wi a tale fr
1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Jericho an he wus set upon bi robbers, that strïpt hïm o hïs cla on page 88
hae turnt ït ïntae a den o robbers!" An eftèr that, iverie day, on page 103

3 matches

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