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Use in varieties of Scots

norman Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words18.1 9.3 58.8 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences5818 39 0 0 1 0
Number of authors18 14 3 1

Occurrences of norman in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Aly Bain an Norman MacCaig Gartcosh, Seafield, R on page 77

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
Rymour foretauld. Nae English Norman, the Graham, bobbin an scraip on page 9

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Emily Dickinson and Norman Cameron, on page 37

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
school. Ah've acquired a Jane Norman bag, since that's the aniline on page 40

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Norman MacCaig aye cairried owre-fau on page 95

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
its a body in mind o warks bi Norman Davies: 'Europe: A History' o on page 110

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
o Norman greed, gied an 'Aye' wi her e
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
o Romance vocabular efter the Norman invasion, an a still-leevin t
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
lik ane auncient Norman barron fair maks the bluid by
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Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
uch as Middle Dutch and Anglo-Norman [i.e. French], where the loan
As weel as thir Anglo-Norman borraeins, ye haed líterar l
2 matches

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
bad at, tae. Whan ma brither Norman wis born in 1951, Harvey an m
en twin and saicont twin, sae Norman becam Gambo, the fursten bair
at. No long afore he dee’d, Norman tellt uis that he mindit the
3 matches

@OliphantWullie tweeted
ningham_MMM Aye ! Many times. Norman's Law wis the last wan. Wande (2022) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
tomb” Pics here bi ma frien, Norman Chalmers. https://t.co/Y9NDZ1(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@jslovechild franny lee n big norman hunter - twae warriors of fi (2021) twitter link
rgh just seen this m8 b oan 2 norman murray (2020) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
half-shut knife, Sandy,' said Norman Bruce. 'Ah'll bet ye've been on page 55
'So ye wan?' speirt Norman. on page 59

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ompanionship', my erse!" said Norman. "Ere's plinty leed in my pin on page 47
thocht Arthur, afore sayin, "Norman, are ye sure ess is in yer be on page 48
"Weel," said Norman, sittin hissel doon it the fi on page 49

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
sses. "You bide neest door te Norman." on page 13
rchie said, "Ye ken, Ah likit Norman. He niwver said muckle, bit h on page 14
's hairdly ony winner, like ~ Norman wis aye stannin it the back d on page 15
ly affair. An like Ah said te Norman's loon fin he cam roon te tel on page 16

19 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
vate property suffered alike. Norman Beggerey's Greenhoose, made f on page 118

1 matches

Southern

@Woodwinecoolers tweeted
vertyguru Aye ah wiz the same Norman. Mage the odd nap through the (2022) twitter link