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Use in varieties of Scots

cemetery Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.3 5.5 13.3 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2111 9 0 1 0 0
Number of authors14 7 6 1

Occurrences of cemetery 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

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
f runnin through the Catholic cemetery n towards the woods n golf co on page 47

1 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
me, 'Ah didnae see ye at the cemetery?' on page 22
they've done the sad bit, the cemetery bit, and noo life goes on. on page 23
aw a flash ae red hair in the cemetery, and jist fur a minute ah tho on page 28
Ye wur meant tae speak at the cemetery, Mum says. 'So ah want ye tae on page 29

4 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ignificant monument in Calton Cemetery at the East on page 59
Martyrs which towers ower the cemetery, raised bi publick subscripti on page 60

2 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
tae get a wee plot oot at the cemetery an book the minister? on page 64

1 matches

Sands, Finn THE GHAISTLY FITBAW MATCH, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
. The place wis as quiat as a cemetery on a funeral day.
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2020) Central
garet Wilson in the Auld Toun Cemetery in Stirling as weel.

@gordimhor1 tweeted
LydiaReidYES2 Aye another fly cemetery here, and I'm fae Ayr too(2019) search twitter

Doric

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
maybe a sair heidie or a flee cemetery. on page 124

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Ye'll tak me tae the cemetery on page 15

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ce. "Fit wye ere? It's like a cemetery wi lichts." on page 36

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
is age. He wis beeried in the cemetery in a shady spot under a beech on page 118

3 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
day the grun opened at Myrus cemetery, Macduff. Baith o us stood th
1 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
COTS on A Steen. Inverboyndie cemetery. This Steen says 'Georg Ander (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
me lunatic drivin doon fae da cemetery ta crash intae dee. Ah'll tel on page 53

1 matches

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