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Use in varieties of Scots

anniversary Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.7 8.2 6 0 11.6 10.3 22.1
Number of occurrences2816 4 0 2 1 5
Number of authors17 11 2 2 1 1

Occurrences of anniversary in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
Yird... The morn will be its anniversary.' on page 82

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Each anniversary feels further, on page 49

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
Naw, it's no' the anniversary o' yer furst lumber doon yon on page

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
his was in fack a significant anniversary. Twa hunner year afore, tae t on page 58
ra ken aboot this significant anniversary. A fower page briefin documen on page 59
Tae mairk the first anniversary o the Vigil, Democracy mairch on page 106

3 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ghost cin nou be seen on the anniversary o thon awfu day, staunin at t on page 119

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
hell ootae me, but it wis the anniversary ae ma granda's death an even on page 169

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
y?' Gary says. 'It's Granda's anniversary.' on page 49

1 matches

Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
his grave on the twa hundert anniversary o his daith in 1774. The vyce on page 46

1 matches

Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
celebratin oor second weddin anniversary.
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
Ye’ll note the date … the anniversary o Bothwell Brig.

@jax6754 tweeted
???????@GginaAhernByrne Happy Anniversary tae you and @NickyByrne May y(2014) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
@Shaunbyrne93 Oor anniversary an aw Mr.& Mrs. Byrne. 03/06/ (2022) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
@Jaynesharp Happy anniversary tae ye baith xx(2020) search twitter

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
Lisa (tae celebrate the 500th anniversary o Leonardo da Vinci's death i on page 18

2 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
tae dee wi the ae hunner year anniversary i' votes fur weemen bit is a (2018) search twitter
ckets to the Hue and Cry 30th Anniversary #Aberdeen concert are now on (2018) search twitter

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
Da moarn is wir tenth weddin anniversary. We're gyaain tae Busta fur a on page 41

1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
I took dis on da anniversary o da Braer oil tanker spill #(2015) search twitter

Southern

@jamie_ginger tweeted
that for and she says it your anniversary tomorrow. Hope You like floor(2019) search twitter

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
follae ap campaigns oan hit's anniversary. on page 11
follae ap campaigns oan hits anniversary. on page 61
In 2026 hit'll bae the 250th anniversary o' the American on page 64
r in the context o' the 250th anniversary o' the American Declaration o on page 69

5 matches

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