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Use in varieties of Scots

burial Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4 4.5 4.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences139 3 0 1 0 0
Number of authors12 8 3 1

Occurrences of burial in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
trvm a Christan burial whaur they fell... Pve gether on page 53

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
it is said he wis pit intil a burial mound an the place wis named on page 15

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Nae shalla lair or wuidland burial on page 35

1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
. He didnae even get a proper burial.
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ere’s nae chance o a proper burial. The Daily Mail wrote sommat
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
body fir a descent Christian burial. By God James man bit ye stin
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
e clear we’d been beat, the burial-shroud o haar that kivvert Ed
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@DABArbuckle tweeted
heir highly complex death and burial rituals and beliefs.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
Burial on page 25

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
Meanwhile, the burial took place o Sidney Mieras, t on page 118

1 matches

Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
oose an wiz comin through the burial grun faar the grave o McDouga
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
vver a been deep anyoch fur a burial site." "But I know what I fee on page 55

1 matches

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