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Use in varieties of Scots

grannie's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.7 14.4 0 0 0 0 13.3
Number of occurrences3128 0 0 0 0 3
Number of authors11 9 2

Occurrences of grannie's in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
the hairth suppin sum brew o Grannie's. on page 14

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
He gaed tae Grannie's door and chappit. on page 36
Then parked himsel in Grannie's chair. on page 38

3 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
jist happenit tae be ane o ma Grannie's maist favourite sangs o aw ti on page 70

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
or yir grannie's kale, on page 120

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
, his ee fell on the bottle o Grannie's broon medicine staundin on th on page 14
dusters. Weel noo, he thocht, Grannie's medicine is broon, sae ma med on page 24
pint o ENGINE ILE - tae keep Grannie's engine gaun smoothly. on page 31
Geordie brocht the bottle o Grannie's real medicine fae the sideboa on page 36
igot, cam up fae deep doon in Grannie's wame. The auld carline yunkit on page 41
Also on pages 42, 50, 59, 71, 98, 101
12 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Tae win ma grannie's favour an jist mebbe get a ta
A tassie o ma grannie's special elderberry wine.
Fur a bottle o yer grannie's famous elderberry wine."
There's whisky, an ma grannie's far-famed elderberry wine.
Bit och! compared wi grannie's it's gey ordinary stuff
6 matches

Robertson, Gary A Wee Dundee Xmas Poem, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
Grannie's stottin aboot tipsy, shiz hud
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Efter he's bootit ma grannie's teeth in…
1 matches

@Cobradile94 tweeted
@DrMDempster Ma grannie's hoose haes ceilin's like 'at(2020) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
nd dadden wis born i 1899. My grannie's and granddadden's parents soa(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
r on the same settle at thair Grannie's fairm in Kells, an she cud mi on page 9
Hughie, egged on bae his grannie's reaction, swayed his hans fra on page 39

2 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Whan ma da wus reddin oot ma grannie's hoose, ower thurtie year bak, on page 8

1 matches

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