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coup Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.8 6.2 12.1 0 0 31 8.9
Number of occurrences2512 8 0 0 3 2
Number of authors16 8 4 3 1

Occurrences of coup in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
year, in aerlie Juin 1944, a coup fell intil her lap o the kynd on page 15
the editorship an thon D-Day coup, her ain column an sax awaird on page 16

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Fae Merseheid tae Dalbeattie coup, on page 26
Ah coup ma blythe an wabbit heid on page 54
arse an merse tae whaur Ah'll coup masel oan thankfu erse, feel on page 77

4 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Alex Bain somehou managit tae coup his ain boat. The lads scramb on page 41

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
nd luve gart smeddum flee the coup. on page 25

1 matches

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
e o the leids A hed, but thon coup de foudre seems as shairp ti
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
n’ whit A thocht wid be the coup de grasse! “Right! Ye can h
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
entists’ and Technicians’ Coup, which stertit in Bangalore a
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
twee framed prints ontae the coup, an pittin “the culture of
1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
starn. A thocht he wis gantae coup hee's ship, couse she teen an on page 48
a kint foo eesee eit weis tae coup thi three wheelter, an hid a on page 64
s, bit offin thi bobbie's wid coup er baak ower fur yea eif they on page 65
An dinna furgait, cus yeel coup we thi win, on page 69

5 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ye. Eric's idea o class is te coup is chipper ontill a plate an on page 18

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
An maks me coup on page 81

1 matches

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Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Thon budget coup bi Jock an Sawney, on page 211

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
een thum, they were tryin tae coup th Dormoose intae th teapot. on page 74

1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
is brither plaits anither hen coup,
1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Or coup a boulder on its bak. on page 2
New Licht that's set tae coup it aa. on page 75

2 matches

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