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Use in varieties of Scots

gertie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.7 0 55.5 9.9 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences410 37 1 3 0 0
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of gertie in Corpus

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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Jeez! Mebbe aul Gertie's mair psychic than Ah thocht on page 34
t Donald, his hairt sinkin as Gertie cam throwe the door, the bair on page 35
"Qoooo!" cried Gertie, clappin her hans. "Div ye th on page 36
"Gertie! Stop!" Ah'm nae interestit i on page 37
"Weel...if ye're sure." Gertie pyntit te a wee clump o tay l on page 38
Also on pages 39, 40, 41, 42
37 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Gertie an Albert on page 27

1 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Görwill trows blamed for earthquake, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Eence undergroond Gertie o Görwill cam tae shaak my h
“A’m splendid Gertie, very blyde tae be bid here d
Gertie wis richt. Aabody wis dere. F
3 matches

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