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suitcase Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.3 3 6 29.8 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences146 4 3 1 0 0
Number of authors13 6 4 2 1

Occurrences of suitcase in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Love, Rowena M. Lallans 82 - Hamecomin, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Suitcase stappit fu, guids an gear on page 39

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
p by removin a pillow fae 'er suitcase, a process that takes five mi on page 3

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
,' the mither said, stechin a suitcase ontae the back seat. 'Jist le on page 232

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
them awa and pit them in his suitcase. Violet took a wee deek aroon on page 17

1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
uck tae his wee trolley-dolly suitcase—same colour as ma ticket an
1 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
at fit snugly intae the empty suitcase ye brocht wae ye jist in case (2021) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
he pulled open a thing like a suitcase. Inside wis aa kine o make-up on page 83

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Friday nicht arrives wi'oot a suitcase, on page 148

1 matches

Riddell, Conor San Diego, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
that a hid tae get it a in ma suitcase tae tak hame wi me. I hid jis
1 matches

Bowie, Tyler Stookie, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
mither wis standin there wi a suitcase in her haund. She hid came ta
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
So I soon hid me suitcase packed, though Jim still hid on page 20
et them, there wis cheust wan suitcase there, on page 21

2 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ed travelling clock, big blue suitcase on page 42

1 matches

Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
"I windered why my suitcase wis so light" - me (2017) twitter link