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Use in varieties of Scots

brainch Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.1 17.2 6 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences3934 4 0 0 1 0
Number of authors19 16 2 1

Occurrences of brainch in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
, Precious begun tae swey fae brainch tae brainch, jist as the pugg on page 66
As she lowsed her grip o yin brainch and sweyed through the air ta on page 68

4 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
The blossoms wither oan the brainch, an in their thoosands faw, on page 52

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
an! A'll prap it up agin this brainch.'A said, pouin a brainch aff on page 20

2 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
he Cheshire Cat sittin on the brainch o a tree juist twae-three yai on page 44

2 matches

Grace, Reyzl Eemis Stane 2 - Late Efternuin in the Hermitage, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, poetry
rds, ilka ane hauldin a hazel brainch on page 6

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
like a bird on a bare brainch, threap, on page 43

1 matches

Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
tal in stairtin the Aiberdeen Brainch, an servin on its Comatee, ma on page 4

3 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
If the'r a brainch o screivings least like tae y on page 34

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
And wi the word 'skoosh' the brainch he wis staundin on broke aw o on page 58
eger wis haudin ticht tae the brainch and sayin intae himsel: 'It's on page 65
the grund? Wrang. Lowpin fae brainch tae brainch o a young aik-tre on page 90
t ower, Hoolet, and there's a brainch across the door, but Christop on page 135

7 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
it, thrie stanes an a cruikit brainch. on page 3

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
the daurkness dreeps frae brainch tae brainch. on page 19

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
The tree's tap-brainch hint the hoose on page 28

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
"Quick, Iolaus, tear a brainch aff o that tree ower-there. S on page 13

2 matches

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
nichtingale wis sittin on the brainch o a tree richt ootside the Em on page 108
birdie whae sings on a tree brainch ootside yer windae." on page 112

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
Jock o Harden (himsel frae a brainch o the Scotts) wha herries his on page 138

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ae frae ‘Coeur du Roy’, a brainch o the Douglas faimilie, whaus
1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
evendoon free gratis fae ony brainch o the TMSA or fae the Embra o
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
her Perty naethin mair nor a brainch office. Wi this in mind, Murp
1 matches

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
aivels by shoogiein itsel fae brainch tae brainch." on page 42

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
sclim tae the verra tapmaist brainch o yon eidritch tree an steek
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
dung doun its langest brainch.
1 matches

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