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Use in varieties of Scots

cd Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.5 14.4 6 9.9 34.9 10.3 0
Number of occurrences4028 4 1 6 1 0
Number of authors18 9 4 1 3 1

Occurrences of cd in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
couple ae lines ae gear oan a CD case an passes it tae me. on page 15

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
e Mamma Mia soondtrack in his cd pile, tae." on page 137
though. Even Justine kens ma cd collection is oaff limits. So on page 138
up another line oan ma Oasis CD case. Which ah've carefully p on page 144

3 matches

Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
orkin on Scotspeak, a book an CD by Dr Chris Robinson an Carol on page 87

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
Rodrick got a new heidbanger CD, and it had wan o thae "Paren on page 32
Rodrick's room and taxed the CD aff his shelf. on page 33
aindit. Weel, she wheechs the CD player straicht aff us and st on page 34
there's nae batteries in the CD player, but it's wan o thaim on page 35
doonstairs tae gie Rodrick's CD a wee listen on the livin roo on page 36

10 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
or mebbie jist a change o CD. on page 84

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 70 - St Anndra’s Day, 2008, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
The-day I saw a TV ad for a CD
t Global Warming? For a green CD?
2 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Welsh leid CD-ROMs. The Board sets oot its
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ve Electronic version o it on CD. The ither schuils that taen
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
alang wi an electronic SSD on CD ROM. The winner an twa rinner
ers-up wis each gien the same CD ROM as weel.
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
The paper-back buik an the CD is set tae be furthset in Apr
r the Scots language. The'r a CD an aw selt separate-like frae
in Aprile. Wi the buik an the CD noo bein sellt separate-like
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
th Press Ltd., an cairies twa CD's forbye the buik itsel. Pric
1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
e See what a just found in ma cd collection. Fond memories for(2018) search twitter

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Or pop CD's ye dinna hae on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
his act thegither an takkin a CD o Dolly parton's Greatest Hit on page 59

1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
r it ah bought ma quine a new CD! https://t.co/ylDMqTfWAV(2015) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
nenaylor I did buy Becky that CD. Have jist found it an jammie(2012) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
You wanted tae hear your new CD and you couldna deu that whil on page 84

1 matches

Shetland

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
On da Migrant CD bi da Shaetlan baand Shoormal
an maas, bit i da cover o da CD, dis wirds is written doon wi
2 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
Bold o my new car ta use a CD as da media icon when da thin (2020) twitter link
Bought dis Nick Lowe CD aff eBay, noo am heard o gate (2020) twitter link

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Day2: CD 2 fae Trainspotting1 to repre(2017) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
gan tae coorses or gigs for a CD, buik, doonload.(2020) search twitter