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testament Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.4 17.5 9 0 5.8 20.7 0
Number of occurrences4334 6 0 1 2 0
Number of authors26 18 6 1 1

Occurrences of testament in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
. His readins o Lorimer's New Testament is reviewed bi masell in Lall on page 3

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
e flow, peaceful as it is, is testament tae the fact that no cunt giv on page 3

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
n o the Hebrew Bible, or Auld Testament, intae Scots frae the origina on page vi

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
wi nicotine; the hale face a testament o somebody that believed in n on page 76

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
in her that the last will and testament o her late faither, Doctor Ho on page 222

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
He sits lik some auld testament prophet, on page 87

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
the braid o the yirth and the testament til the hinmaist ens o the wa on page 97

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
, John's Gospel, from the New Testament in Scots translated by Willia on page 135
can listen til the haill New Testament in Scots! on page 137

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
agh, in Irland, took the Auld Testament an even cam awa wi a date for
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
s diacritic system in the New Testament is aathegither different, an
ill in print is Lorimer's New Testament, an the'r no muckle wrang wi
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Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
er in his translate o the New Testament, an at Graham Tulloch says oâ
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
alang wi wee bits o the Auld Testament. Haein the hale thing in Scot
liam Wye Smith did in his New Testament, wi wha relatives galore [2].
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ets alangside Henryson’s ‘Testament of Cresseid’. Robb conclude
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Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
€™. A kenspeckle achievement, testament baith tae Wallace’s strateg
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
The New Testament in Scots
id Daiches said that "The New Testament in Scots is much more like th
sht in 1978. In 1983, The New Testament in Scots wis furthset in hard
The New Testament in Scots owerset bi William L
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
s o the sindry owersettins is testament tae the richness o Scots, mai
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 59 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, newspaper
nes) wis statit ti be frae Le Testament, whaurby it wis frae the heid
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
nce pairties ainlie) aw bears testament tae this. Oor communities hae
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
umman tae wumman, in the Auld Testament. [‘And Ruth seyed, Dinna en
s wirds tae Naomi in the Auld Testament (‘gin aucht but deith thou
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Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
(1 Corinthians 13:11 – New Testament in Scots, William Laughton Lo
Murdoch Nisbet’s Scots New Testament, c. 1520.)
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
oot his simple blue vest are testament tae it. He’s goat oan black
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@LairnScots tweeted
oan National 5 set text 'The Testament of Gideon Mack': https://t.co (2018) twitter link

Doric

Diansangu, Mae Tales Fae The Doric Side - Exodus20:3, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
slick wi that auld testament kinda love. on page 66

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Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
for Paul geen wrang, a livin testament fas ichor seeps on page 10

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
per sayin, "Iss caup is e new testament in ma bleed, spult for ye. Bi on page 116

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Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
as much a testament tae migration on page 43

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
(Ye'll ken yer Aal Testament weel eneuch, Ah've nae doot, on page 90

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ther read aloud frae the Auld Testament. He wis readin aloud frae Gen
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Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
du'd med, dis testament, wis göd. on page 44

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Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Sabres drawn, a testament on page 12
A testament, where is ma name on page 17

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