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january Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words20.6 22.2 14.9 19.9 52.3 0 8.9
Number of occurrences6744 10 2 9 0 2
Number of authors38 24 6 2 4 2

Occurrences of january in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
that gets haunded roond frae January tae January, aw the haird wir on page 3

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Oan January the Twenty Fifth on page 77

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
un that cauld winter's day in January 1730. on page 75

1 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
ave them aw fur the middle ae January when folk urr needin a day af on page 22

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
lly, The Glasgow Herald, 25th January 1967 on page 7

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
14 referendum campaign. On 24 January 2017, the rulin o the Supreme on page 102

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Tuesday, January 2006 on page 2
Sunday, January 2005 on page 11
Seturday, January 2004 on page 39
Wednesday, January 2005 on page 53
Tuesday, January 2002 on page 99
Also on pages 102, 116
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
third ae January because ae aw the council cut on page 44
e look fur somethin else come January. They'd decided no tae tell u on page 169

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
ing, The Glasgow Herald, 25th January 1967 on page 32

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
. Ae yissfu example is fae 19 January 1450 Legislation, whar the ne on page 17

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Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
rsity of Strathclyde on 14/15 January 2000 by masel. on page 46

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Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
his een like the stormy January day on page 107

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Robertson, James Melt (Yin), (Kettillonia 2001) Central, poetry
January, scunnered wi the haill damn
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
r – but een that ae week in January is better nor naethin ava. At
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Wednesday 17 January 2001
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
it wis January
o the National in Scots this January was brilliant, but it scunner
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
st hauf ay the year since the January sales honin their craft an by
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Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
s, when she passed, twelth ay January. It’s March noo, ninety sev
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
January 31, 2020
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Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
January cam' in lik a lion rather tha
Fling the creepie, January 2018. Fer theym as prefer it
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Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
An so on 12th January 1682 a band o 60 armed men ga

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
rnment till his death on 26th January 1686 an wis buried afore they

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
came. It wis nou the middle o January 1841, only nine days till the
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@jax6754 tweeted
just canae buy anything come January sales cos we're skint! Ho ho (2018) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
filled tae burstin jist aboot January and February wae fowk who did(2020) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
en a came hame fae Germany in January... a still huv it.(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
hat Churchill thought on 31st January 1919 in George Square. Hence (2022) twitter link

@pmcm1355 tweeted
Ah've screivit in Scots sine January 2021, no jist fir a month, it (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
teachers! Through the full o January, we'll be tweetin aboot #Scot (2021) twitter link
ary for Schools app (comin in January 20201) fae @ScotsDictionars. (2020) twitter link
idge Library oan Tuesday 28th January, at 10:30, tae jyne in wi a S (2020) twitter link
a day event oan Saturday 25th January @RobertBurnsNTS #Scots #Scots (2020) twitter link
esources tae teach Burns this January! Click here fir resources fir (2018) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ar - weel b up tae tier 4 in january - o happy days lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
In the lowerin vapour o that January mornin, on page 3

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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
JANUARY
Driest January since 1797 says he.
2 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
JANUARY 1998
Nae like January it's mair like Mey.
JANUARY 1998
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
id. He’d biggit his hame in January an noo, wi the simmer turnin
1 matches

Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
It’s here the 25th o January again
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
it cute babes - here’s Miss January! https://t.co/QbTokDC0p5(2019) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
Well so much fer dry January. Have got through a bottle of(2017) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
embrance o Rabbie Burns (25th January 2001 - Longhope) on page 77

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Hall, Simon W. Lands o Twatt, (Brisk Northerly 2018) Orkney, blog
A merlin crosses a field in a January gale, eight inches fae the gr
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
eeks later, on da fifteenth a January at Willie fae da post office on page 20
it wis a night a bittersie in January, an a moorie caavie, bit he h on page 60
send you a photograph in January, when, God willing, the weath on page 78

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De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
January on page 70
January, an da wadder's fae Siberia; on page 98

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Watt, Valerie Görwill trows blamed for earthquake, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
:32 on da moarnin o da 15th o January. Da British Geological Survey
imily tae a rant on da 15th o January fae 12pm tae 5.30am. Dress co
ine da flaachter on da 14th o January. Da bairns wir rubbit red raa
3 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
usly dis has been da quickest January ever. Ever (2020) twitter link

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
see the oul waal on this wild January nicht, but sensed its presenc on page 28

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@the_gellick tweeted
I aye drink mair in January: nae ganshes, slabbers nor bu (2016) twitter link

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