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Use in varieties of Scots

gansey Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.2 3.5 3 39.7 23.2 0 0
Number of occurrences177 2 4 4 0 0
Number of authors12 4 2 3 4

Occurrences of gansey 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

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Bonnie Gansey on page 62

3 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
r yonder! Ay, you wi the reid gansey, stap daffin aroond or A'll g on page 22

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
Ma breeks war sypin weet, ma gansey an serk sleeves war drookit t on page 22

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Banes, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
His maister's gansey is a monument on page 75

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ane wi the sleeve o hes bleck gansey, an glentit throu the smirr o on page 18

1 matches

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
claen simmit, knickers, a gansey, washin saip an face cloot, a
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
e were aa bonnie dressed in a gansey I’d knitted file ye slept a
1 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
intae her pack fer the vacuum gansey, unhaps her bauchelt pod an j on page 73
ot glivs an vacuum-insulaeted gansey, taks her tea an leuks tae hi on page 158

2 matches

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
nds. A secret, smuggled under gansey: on page 3

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
gansey on page 46

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
lik an allover gansey, a wirkin man's sark on page 19

1 matches

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
da byre in his black an white gansey, blue dungarees an short, bla
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Birsie’s Brunt Bed, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
choice. “A’ll maak dee a gansey tae keep dee waarm an du can
1 matches

@HazelTindall tweeted
@nielanell Every day is a gansey day.(2020) search twitter

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