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Use in varieties of Scots

erchie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words20.9 7.7 69.3 59.6 0 0 0
Number of occurrences6715 46 6 0 0 0
Number of authors13 6 6 1

Occurrences of erchie in Corpus

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Central

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
sie diznae git oot iz hur man Erchie hiz 'Alzheimer's Disease'; he on page 80

4 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
nnt faces aboot the place wis Erchie the Screiver, a man wi a kens on page 71
f fate wuid maistlike pynt at Erchie, tellt Betty whit Stevie had on page 102

3 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Aye, me an Erchie had had an ee fur ane anither on page 59

5 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
al exchequer’. H Foulis, in Erchie (1904) shaws ane o the yisses
1 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
"That's good that Erchie. The flooer mills eh? Ah didn
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
shop oh canterberry is called erchie btw - gotta luv thae gadgies (2021) twitter link

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
stelry shuts?" They speert at Erchie - the only een sober on page 15

2 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
e tale's hinneren; the factor Erchie Thomson; the orraman an seana on page 124

1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
tale’s hinneren; the factor Erchie Thomson; the orraman an seana
1 matches

Harper, Norman Stronach: A Weekly Look at Life in the Fictional North-East Village, (The Press and Journal 2000) Doric, newspaper
Erchie Sotter was not on his customa
"Een o Erchie's aul Army buddies," John the
unspoken question. "I suppose Erchie's keepin him ower in the back
ony difficult questions aboot Erchie's glorious military career."
ndy. "Yalla aboot the gullet. Erchie'll hae a funeral afore lang."
15 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
thers wi the ‘Cat thit goat Erchie’.
erschaum o the Fortean Times, Erchie explained that he hid been th
nin a character reference for Erchie, Meerschaum spoke in depth ta
ror an bemusement, except fur Erchie, an this slowly seemed tae tu
Erchie wis seen tae be recoontin his
25 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@aberdeentaxi1 I liked Erchie. This boy is a fud. ??(2020) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
wondered who Archie was. It's Erchie in Aberdeenshire. My Mum also(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
An got a job wi Erchie, on his ferm at 'Mucklepool'. on page 76
So Erchie popped in maist o days, tae s on page 77
So Erchie wi his wife Merro, an peedie on page 78
Noo Erchie teuk his byre fork, the claes on page 82

6 matches

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