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Use in varieties of Scots

machar Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 1 15.1 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences132 10 0 0 0 1
Number of authors6 2 3 1

Occurrences of machar in Corpus

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Central

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
In Machar's hames an kirks, on page 7

1 matches

Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
war operatin in ilka airt. St Machar’s kirkyaird juist by Aiberd
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
hurry tae get ower tae the St Machar's Bar. An it wis a' theirs, t on page 35

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
tae a lair in the neuk o the Machar Kirk. Minnie's fowk had bin o
ig tae takk them ower tae the Machar Kirk far her man wis beeriet,
e gig aa the wye ower tae the Machar Kirk, an near drookit the fow
time she'd worshipped in the Machar Kirk. She'd bin beddit wi the
ked ooto the hauf licht o the Machar Kirk tae a sinsheeny day, and
6 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
uncient kists that lie in the Machar kirkyaird this Nor East Yule.
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
's Prayer in Doric seen at St Machar's Cathedral Aberdeen. https:/(2016) search twitter
#Doric Psalm 23 fae St Machar's Cathedral #Aberdeen https:/(2017) search twitter

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
y, the 18th Century Edinburgh machar. Mair poets, maistly fae the
1 matches

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