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Use in varieties of Scots

idol Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.2 2 18 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences174 12 0 1 0 0
Number of authors6 3 2 1

Occurrences of idol in Corpus

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Central

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
d cannae hauld a note, so Pop Idol's on page 7

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
nd cannae hauld a note so Pop Idol's oot the question. on page 36

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
ain which draped an choked an idol. on page 112

1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 73 - Pop Gaes the Idol, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Hamilton, poetry
Pop Gaes the Idol on page 114

1 matches

Doric

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
IDOL O' THE RICHEST O' THE LAND,
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
The Yalla Idol
the sayin oot. Finiver a new idol wis biggit, the Hindu sculpto
ae glower inno the face o the idol fin its pouers war brocht tae
war the hairt an sowel o the idol, fur the een saw aathin, an m
Jeems spakk o the wee yalla idol o Ganesh, the elephant God, h
11 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
ied up on da Loard and med an idol oot o gold. Hit wis dere dat on page 16

1 matches

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