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surroondit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 8.2 0 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences1716 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors11 10 1

Occurrences of surroondit in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ein that ivver draaed braith. Surroondit wi sae muckle luve, it's sma on page 10

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
lik this! In oot the cauld an surroondit wi aa thir nice wee secretari on page 26

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
day it wis tae find the Tree surroondit by armit sodgers. Aince mair on page 122
o the local polis appearit an surroondit the fire. As some o them bega on page 126

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
e and yin for Beek. The tents surroondit Mr Tod's hole. And the three on page 31

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Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
e that wis fou o wunners, and surroondit by bonnie gairdens. Each floo on page 94

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
ts a muckle globe o hard iron surroondit wi liquid iron that kirns an
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
ce again across Britain. Bein surroondit wi fowk fae the same kinna ba
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Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ce. At this pynt the road wis surroondit wi fields o reid poppies. The
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Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
is staunin oan a grassy knowe surroondit by wispy figures, whose clait
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
rs lik the statue o a goddess surroondit be worshipers.
back tae a bogey an the rest surroondit Bill. Nusiret sayed menacingl
t he suddenly realised he wis surroondit by females. “Ye’re weemen
nane. He’ll dee in his bed surroondit by granbairns.” An she pinc
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Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
oor playgroun, right? It’s surroondit by these black railins. Thur
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@billykayscot tweeted
a & Fabrizio bide in Brussels surroondit bi French, English, Portugues(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
For dugs hae noo surroondit me On iverie side thair stans on page 65

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