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Use in varieties of Scots

mairches Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.5 12.9 5.9 0 0 20.7 11.6
Number of occurrences3526 4 0 0 2 3
Number of authors23 15 4 1 3

Occurrences of mairches in Corpus

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Central

Aitchison, Craig nobody remembers the birdman - Fishin the Mairch, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
lips, boonds an mairches tae shrug aff. on page 1

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
her hauns, burls roon an mairches awa ben oot her kitchen. on page 1

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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
ae binner pell-mell roond the mairches o the fairm as yin, as if tae on page 6

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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
he mairches wi her, yont wave efter wave, on page 46

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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
stranger rhythmic tunes like mairches that wad hae the same effect on page 23

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Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
takin yer saul ayont the mairches... on page 21
the mairches merkit bi necrophilic lands, on page 36

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Aitchison, Craig Lallans 102 - Sea Room and Hunger Stanes, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, poetry
racks, causeys, mairches. Hale continent. on page 44

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ersary o the Vigil, Democracy mairches cam in fae the fower pynts o on page 106

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Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
Sae ma Da mairches me richt up tae ma room and s on page 37

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The Warden o the Mairches kent the eesefaeness o fire, on page 40

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Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
I byde ayont my mairches: I maun sairve on page 20

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
urer on the wey leads tae the mairches touns o Gallae an Melrose wi on page 65

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
he same wey baith sides o the mairches. The twa languages is still a
r sees thon as a shift in the mairches atween English an thae ither
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
imiterie fur beirials, mirrie mairches on the wey hame. Aw the fowk
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
mairches o the ceity at Eight Mile Roa
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Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
p', see 'Ruth the Mooth'. The mairches, the rallies, the enshrined n
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
ity languages athin thair ain mairches an
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Ridin o the Mairches
oot the ceremony o Ridin the Mairches o the burgh. This particular
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
the topics, that, tho on the mairches o the hospital's heidmaist on
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Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
e tae coincide wi the Lithgie Mairches. They still gied oot gowdfish
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Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
traivel and residence ben the mairches o aw States.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
is is mair tae dae wi tourist mairches nor poleetical anes but, wha
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
u dumfoonert fowk sooth o the mairches wad be if thay wis tae be tel
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Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 90 - The Trump, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, poetry
He mairches awa, leukin gurly an grim on page 35

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McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
e sicht o me A skelpit polkas mairches slaw errs himes A doodilt as on page 3

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Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
the Mairches, Lowden, e'en Embro toun ... on page 29

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Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
t the Spanish War, the Hunger Mairches, the Thirties. Staunnin ootsi
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Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
frae Philhope an Braidley. It mairches wi Meadshaw on
wheech mairches wi the Chisholm Estate, on th
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Ulster

North South Ministerial Council Twa Thoosan an Six - Twalmond Fynnin, (Ullans Speakers Association 2007) Ulster, government
a steid athin tha citie mairches nixt tha shore an hairbour on page 3

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Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
ntèrs o Norlin Airlan an tha mairches coonties 'at's o tha Scotch k on page 11

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Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
um fae a troubled airt on tha mairches o tha citie. Dear kens, there
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