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Use in varieties of Scots

ivory Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 1 6 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences82 4 1 1 0 0
Number of authors7 2 3 1 1

Occurrences of ivory in Corpus

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Central

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
yed her “two-inch square of ivory”. Ilka detail is haund-wroc
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
l see a raw o white and black ivory teeth in the front o her, but
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
ur naebodie's stuid afore the ivory quate as Ye lean on page 3

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
been the fog, atap his bonnie ivory tooer an in bricht sunlicht t on page 88

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ce bin Uncle Dougal's, full o ivory jumbos, braisse monkeys, an s
wi the braisse monkeys an the ivory jumbos. There war three brais
2 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Lallans 67 - Fower Poems efter Rilke, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Orkney, poetry
teud the black shako wi hid's ivory skull. on page 58

1 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
earspoons wir med oot o bane, ivory , metal or silver, laek wir e
1 matches

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