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Use in varieties of Scots

crown Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.9 6 8.9 9.9 0 0 15.5
Number of occurrences2312 6 1 0 0 4
Number of authors20 11 5 1 3

Occurrences of crown in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
eein as how he wis wearin his crown aer the wig (look at the fron on page 106

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
e plantations - on board The Crown o London. Confined ablow deck on page 39

1 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
ride intae yer sunset wae yer crown abune yer heid, on page 73

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
ady, with the stars round her crown and the babe in her airms. Th on page 3

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
wha rins aff wi the crown jewels are committin the same on page 121

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
lish? Leuk nae faurer nor the Crown Plaza Hotel in Auld Reekie's
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ip, Calcutta Cup an’ Triple Crown. Many folk associate the sang
1 matches

McNulty, Victoria Flit, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Between crown and whip
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
in Charles 11 claimed for the crown, totally against the Privy Co

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
in Charles 11 claimed for the crown, especially the Divine Right

@Chazzbat tweeted
ttack, You Should See Me in a Crown by Billie Eilish. Ah discover(2020) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
Steve, reddy tae pass a tripe crown tae a next #TripeDog #tripedo(2020) search twitter

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
A crown of thorns they wear with prid on page 46

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ve o Hearts, carryan e King's crown on a crimson velvet cushion; on page 76
wis e King; an as he wore his crown oer e wig, (look at e picture on page 104

2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
that let athing gyang tae the Crown she thocht this wiz the faire
1 matches

@beast_afc tweeted
ig and Zag tae tak the broony crown and finish a filthy career we(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
FinHall I cud venture tae the Crown n Anchor bit ma auld pegs are(2017) search twitter

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Hids crown o branks asleep - on page 10

1 matches

Ulster

Millar, Al Echas frae tha Big Swilly Swally, (Ullans Speakers Association 2023 ISBN: 978-0957666238) Ulster, poetry
e ticht as warp, Be it Han or Crown or Star or Harp, Afore the vo on page 59

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Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
o Hairts, cairryin the King's crown on a cmmson velvet cushion; a on page 79
e King: an, sae hae wore haes crown ower the tap-piece (luk at th on page 108

2 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
le in alternative formats. © Crown Copyright 2022 on page 72

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