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festivals Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.7 7 7.4 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences4214 5 0 2 0 0
Number of authors10 5 1 2

Occurrences of festivals 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

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
sts tae yet come roon An thon festivals comin suin! on page 77

1 matches

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
pin cultural centres and leid festivals shuid be promotit athin a Gà on page 13

1 matches

Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ingin, and attended mony folk festivals an concerts, inspirin ithers on page 4

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
These are maistly caaed Folk Festivals, but whyles this can chynge: on page 56

8 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
gies ye a haill leet o aa the festivals that are on in the comin mont
e on in the comin months. The festivals are o aa kins an sorts an the
2 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
yet the tourists keep coming! Festivals oan? Richt am fed so headin b(2015) search twitter

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
Festivals on page 4
Festivals on page 6
e caul. Aire's a wheen o beuk festivals ootthrou the 'ear ina, sic as on page 12
World Heritage Site'. Aften, festivals an shows o licht an soond are on page 13

5 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie An onkerry for a kerry oot, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
noch hilarity wi wir ain Yule Festivals.
1 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
uld be banned fae Up Helly Aa festivals. Apparently 'his black pal re(2021) search twitter

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