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Use in varieties of Scots

mairrage Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.9 7.7 4.5 9.9 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences2215 3 1 3 0 0
Number of authors12 8 2 1 1

Occurrences of mairrage in Corpus

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Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Twis ma faither denying oor mairrage wis wrang, on page 23

1 matches

Philip, Andrew Lallans 70 - Fower Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
er shuts afore the gloamin an mairrage wis that unco til her hauns, on page 55

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
rannie an wooit Alfdi, an the mairrage wis held oan Aud's muckle fer on page 14

6 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
jority wis nivver gonnae h, a mairrage o equals. The democratic defi on page 28

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
"The mairrage laws aroond here are gey simp on page 146

1 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
us bigotry anent their 'mixed mairrage', Sean an Chrissie ettle tae on page 90

1 matches

Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
ey are tae equal richts anent mairrage,
oot throu mairrage and at its upbrak.
2. Mairrage shal be gane intil wi the fre
3 matches

astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
a lassie thit disnae wait tae mairrage afore she stoaps hidin she’
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
fir me, war replaced wi wirk, mairrage an bairns. Ah'm a country qui on page 21
ma she's stairtit signin the mairrage certificate in pincil." She g on page 77

2 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
man for syven eer efter their mairrage, an syne bi hersel as a weeda on page 83

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Ah'm hin a proposal o mairrage bit I felt hid wis too much, on page 43

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
s. Shü wis fae Chloe's first mairrage, an her faider deeid on page 9
gyaain ta jeopardise dy third mairrage fur a lass du hardly kens!" on page 40

3 matches

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