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Use in varieties of Scots

posters Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.3 11.6 6 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences3023 4 1 2 0 0
Number of authors17 11 3 1 2

Occurrences of posters in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
t each side n stuck up aw the posters aboot gangs, knives n bullyin on page 58
en windae. There's wan ae his posters lyin under shards ae broken g on page 60

2 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
i any embarrassin cliche band posters an it's juist left wi the bed on page 3

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
subject ah'm guid at. There's posters oan the classroom walls fur D on page 7

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
bit they're no the only anes. Posters, pamphlets (ye cin mak yer ai on page 50
Shair, there were T-shirts an posters an badges, but maist o the si on page 106
reatit sculptures an banners, posters an artwork, muckle o it wi a on page 107

3 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
t hardly any space tae pit up posters: wan side ae the room's got S on page 77
ld gie me back aw ma Stramash posters. on page 84
Pocahontas an Little Mermaid posters an replaced them wi wan big p on page 169

5 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
e subject ah'm guid at. There posters oan the classroom wa's fur De on page 6

1 matches

Fenton, Janet A Guid New Year tae yin and a!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
Stewart Bremner's posters an cairds brocht a smile tae
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
POSTERS
Toun. Thon day there wis twa posters hingin frae the front gates o
2 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
nishers of the guilty.” The posters had startit tae appear on lam
ye get richt doon tae it, the posters were a bit pointless. I jist
2 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ective events I gaed tae, the posters i the windaes, the cautious g
oting Na an certainly the Yes posters swamped No Thanks in the wind
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ve finally ran oot ae medical posters tae read. Ken, the yins that
1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
@stewartbremner has a wheen o posters available oan his site: https (2020) twitter link
Pure love these film posters fae @natlibscot. Can ye think (2019) twitter link

Doric

Templeton, Sheila Tales Fae The Doric Side - La Bella Rebelle, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
pictur on Cumberland's rebel posters. on page 62

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
mair than 10,000 promotional posters fae the late 1800s richt up t on page 6

1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
’t that look better on those posters!(2014) search twitter
Love these auld railway posters: https://t.co/cmLzwxBeh8(2017) search twitter

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Maps, a globe, burd posters on the waal on page 42

1 matches

Shetland

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2021) Shetland
you ken I'm put da last bird posters tae Loose Ends so if you're n

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
'Mam, wir med posters ta tie on ta lampposts aroond
1 matches

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