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Use in varieties of Scots

mairryin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 4.1 1.5 0 11.6 0 4.4
Number of occurrences128 1 0 2 0 1
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of mairryin in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
"Whit wid I want wi mairryin yer sister?" on page 97
af is up tae. He's plannin on mairryin ye for real, while you and Ju on page 100
e her een. "Onythin? Likesay, mairryin me durin the morra nicht's pe on page 107
aboot a shady ploy tae dae wi mairryin Violet and pauchlin the Baude on page 127
t no as scary as the thocht o mairryin Coont Olaf." on page 129

5 matches

Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
e week. She'd ayeweys fancied mairryin a sodger, she tellt them aw. on page 48

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
st as me, I micht think aboot mairryin him. But,” she shrugged,
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
s kythe micht allou fur her mairryin her jo.
1 matches

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
ukit bi him ower the affair o mairryin Herodias, his brither Pheelip on page 84

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
a smile, "He's spokken aboot mairryin noo an again, bit what wid I on page 50
e wid a gotten it, seein he's mairryin nixt year, bit it's fokk fae on page 72

2 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
had waited tae the war afore mairryin. She micht hae fell fur a ric on page 24

1 matches

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