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Use in varieties of Scots

whalers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3.5 0 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences87 0 0 1 0 0
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of whalers in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
iness. An whit a send aff the whalers got. Maistly they wuid aw set on page 32
egree o competition amang the whalers, an their freens an faimlies, on page 33
ne by ane aw the ither Dundee whalers had come back tae port, an ma on page 34
- there wis ae fear that the whalers aye had. That wis the fear o on page 36
They were hard lads, the whalers, an Peter's joke wis the stai on page 45

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Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
da ice-boond Greenland whalers hame. on page 63

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