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mankind Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.8 6.5 0 9.9 0 10.3 4.8
Number of occurrences1613 0 1 0 1 1
Number of authors11 8 1 1 1

Occurrences of mankind in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
he property and the solace of mankind" The fact that he wis a chiel on page 18
e were blyth tae gift him tae mankind as weel. But we kennt he wisn on page 19

2 matches

Ellet, Tom Lallans 104 - Smirr, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
aboot an ayebidin springtime, mankind wis noo wearin intil its end- on page 20

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ain reason fer the problems o mankind - religion. In later years s on page 124

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Apocalyptic threat tae aa mankind, on page 20

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Mankind, then mak Thy fanfare brief on page 61

1 matches

Perrie, Walter Lallans 73 - The Tod an the Stoat, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Mankind wha damns us, caas us cruel, on page 54

4 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Apocalyptic threat tae aa mankind,
1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
o fowk an at the focus is ‘Mankind’, whan it soud raellie be t
1 matches

Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
hes scunnert the conscience o mankind, and the advent o a warld wha
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
His love fur aal mankind shines through and he, as a f on page 77

1 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
o the born leaders o sufferan mankind on page 142

1 matches

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
man - a quare buck lepp for mankind" https://t.co/a9JXiXsTai (2019) twitter link