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Use in varieties of Scots

ritual Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.2 6.5 0 0 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences1413 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors12 11 1

Occurrences of ritual in Corpus

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Central

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
desk performin the weill-kent ritual o placin the passes on a pile on page 42

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ne. It's a soothin wee weekly ritual, like he said it wis fir him on page 3

1 matches

Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
lifts intae a ritual chant - a fine queir on page 34

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
RAIGMEAD CARNIVAL (The annual ritual involving parents, bairns and on page 64

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
noo ah wis ready tae make ma ritual donation tae the Ladbrokes sh on page 31

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
wur at Ibrox. This is oor wee ritual: we dae it every time Rangers on page

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Ritual chant o catechism hosannas, on page 17
Fir aa the ritual pieties o his day, Horace lee on page 102

2 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
angs wir uised for some kin o ritual: we ken the religion o the ti on page 33

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Ritual chant o catechism hosannas.
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
sent a text. Normally it's a ritual whare A tell 'um it's shit wi
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
e's now away wi' Ma. I make a ritual o' sayin' "God bless you Iain
1 matches

@iainnicol tweeted
dinna actually appreciate yer ritual sacrifice.(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
a bodie; but aitin wioot tha ritual waashin o hans daesnae sullie on page 9

1 matches

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