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Use in varieties of Scots

brigade Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.5 7.1 3 0 5.8 31 4.4
Number of occurrences2114 2 0 1 3 1
Number of authors17 11 2 1 2 1

Occurrences of brigade in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
uspectin cunts n polis n fire brigade tryin tae put oot bonfires ae on page 14

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
got her leg stuck an the fire brigade had tae come an help her an s on page 147

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ipe gang? Quick! Caw the fire brigade oot!' on page 86

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
'Caw oot the fire brigade!' she skraiked aw o a sudden. on page 41
'Caw the fire-brigade" skirled Mrs Kranky. 'Caw the on page 99

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
hite in your garden. The fire brigade got called, and Mrs Gillespie on page 28

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Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
ve us the Charge of the Light Brigade?" I can say it yet. Wi her we on page 120

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
"Chaaaaarge!" The Licht Brigade thunnert amang the claespoles on page 63

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
lliam Smith foondit the Boys' Brigade in 1883. He's pictered alang on page 123

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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
waukens, fowk phonin the fire brigade an comin oot for tae see. The
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Gif I was, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
rubber stamp as the apologist brigade
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
an Shed in Fife! Send for the brigade o wyce fife wummin tae re cap(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
it - the will we or wont we brigade - embarassing disnae even co (2021) twitter link
the record the worst hi vizz brigade a ever experienced wis at ste (2021) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
t! She's een o the Alice-band brigade - een o yer 'horsey' pals. S on page 74

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@72redz1903 tweeted
ck Jacobite, twee nationalism brigade (2022) twitter link

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
r, among da jeans an trainers brigade shü stude oot laek a time tr on page 42

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Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
wi mei; i the Hawick Boy’s Brigade Pipe Band. Hei marriet ae las
kin intil Hawick tae the Boys Brigade Pipe Band practice, wi
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The Westender Pipin for the Young Yins, (The Hawick Paper 2008) Southern, newspaper
nights for there was the Boys Brigade Band there in thame days ana'
1 matches

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
ions, in pairticular the Boys Brigade, hae a strang pipe ban'/mairc on page 49

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