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tragedy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.2 8.6 3 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2017 2 0 1 0 0
Number of authors13 11 1 1

Occurrences of tragedy 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

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
ke a butterflee, or scrieve a tragedy, or chynge intae a sea-maw, a on page 38

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
quid or two ootae this human tragedy, then why can't Aldo? At leas on page 143

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
aid. 'And then came the first tragedy. Ma mither died when ah wis t on page 190
tragedy. When ah wis five year auld, on page 191

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The real tragedy's aa they fowk in pain, on page 145

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
A Tragedy on page 14

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Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
t son. He recoonts a mither's tragedy in a soothern state. on page 23

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
irm bells stert tae ding. The tragedy o this poetry is that, here w on page 121

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Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
, an disnae spare us frae the tragedy an hert-rendin peetie o its m on page 134

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Irish drama – An Optimistic Tragedy, by Vsevolod Vishnevsky and S
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Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
the rax o Scots tae undilutit tragedy. The kenspeckle natur o Racin
tae turn Scots tae the ends o tragedy. Bill Dunlop’s Klytemnestra
d tae the level o Elizabethan tragedy; they merk oot a hamecomin fo
satirical comedy tae lyrical tragedy we hae seen in modren Scots d
id comedy tae heich and lyric tragedy, baith faur aff and in yer fa
5 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
School o Airt and the recent tragedy in George Square that saw six
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Eunson, Catherine Freude, (The Scores 2020) Central, poetry
aethin Child Ballad aboot oor tragedy.
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
"'Weel, sir, ye'll myne the tragedy that owertook his faimly.' on page 17

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
ear later that Ah heard o the tragedy. It wis in aa the papers an o
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
mit ane anidder. A parteekler tragedy at fokk mindit aboot doon da on page 7

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