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Use in varieties of Scots

barracks Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 3.5 1.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences97 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of barracks in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
whaur barracks, ferm toun, steamer, pier, on page 30

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
n able tae gang ootside their barracks in Afghanistan fully airmit, on page 99

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
That rins ahint the barracks site on page 110

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
e wes stationed in Montgomery Barracks - no that faur frae the Russ on page 65

1 matches

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
mairchin out an in the airmy barracks at the road-en, an, as we gae
1 matches

@rattlecans tweeted
n a strop I'd say shove em in barracks.... 24 tae a room wi jaggy bl (2022) twitter link

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
t aw day lang the nicht i the barracks alane A'll ploy new airts tac on page 3

1 matches

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Efter a lang time at the barracks, big Sam finally got in, on page 29

1 matches

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