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yonder Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words20.9 11.8 13.6 0 17.4 320.4 4.4
Number of occurrences6723 9 0 3 31 1
Number of authors26 16 5 2 3 1

Occurrences of yonder in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
up yonder. Years syne, this wis. And he on page 18

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Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 82 - Belike a Mishanter, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
n wi the wee adobe chaipel on yonder side. The brig seemed ti be a on page 29

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
tae himsel, 'My flooer is awa yonder, someplace.' But gin the shee on page 30

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
let. 'Leuk, in the burn! Ower yonder! See!' A rowst agane, pyntin on page 20
aes?' speirt Paddy, 'You ower yonder! Ay, you wi the reid gansey, on page 22

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Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Yonder buddie Ah kent well ... on page 25

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
k. A did see somethin staunin yonder, an it wis juist as kwerious on page 58
e sea-lions in a muckle pound yonder an the keeper flung fush tae on page 59

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
e mind hoo lang A wis stannin yonder, meenits, oors or whitwey, bu on page 22

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Grace, Reyzl Eemis Stane 2 - Late Efternuin in the Hermitage, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, poetry
anely in thir yonder airts, whaur Sadko cam no tae on page 6

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ethers . .. Up at Cruikedbank yonder she's weel oot o the warld, c on page 73
ot his mither an Christian up yonder at Cruikedbank, till ae morni on page 81

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Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
eir hooses, bit mine jist sat yonder on her behind, an' she wis ay on page 37

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
is taes intae the Forest. And yonder we aye hae magic splores, mai on page viii

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
d, 'we'd better tak a keek up yonder noo and see where we are. I k on page 38

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
an roon the duck pond yonder. on page 4

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Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
aughs, see, here an hyne owre yonder on page 31

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Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Monument, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
And they is nae yonder. on page 101

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Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ck they wad come bizzen out o yonder like bees out a byke. For nou on page 37

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Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
t lend itsel tae us an tak us yonder awa, ower there, ayont menses
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
“Noo, yonder, there, the summit lies,”
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Bratchpiece, Neil The Wee Man Ft. Leo - Parliamo Glasgow, (YouTube 2014) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Let's go a donder yonder up roon toon
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@RickHJohnston tweeted
IR DOOS! On tae the wild blue yonder o ... #ScottishIndependence h (2022) twitter link

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
"War ye born up yonder, on the island like?" on page 99

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
en Mosegi in it's mooth. Ower yonder!" A said, pyntin tae busses g on page 80

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
you an me, Brian, we're like yonder quarry – we were aince in t
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
Is yon nae aw the gaits ower yonder, makkin
s coorin doon in the heather, yonder,” A sayed.
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
n mizzle. A maun hae bin lyin yonder fur ner twa
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Hutchison, Pat Sanners Gow's Tales and Folklore of the Buchan - The Clootie Dummmplin!, (Ayton Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-1910601419) Doric - Banffshire, prose
at the heed o Hutcheon street yonder but the hoosie like themsels
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TheChielMeister Ah'm e chiel (sae dinna fash), (youtube.com 2011) Doric, poetry
An yonder aboot fuan ah met e wife ah s
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@fittiecrooners tweeted
that ye cain is never gan tae yonder far"(2018) search twitter

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
mong da green laeves awa doon yonder. on page 53
ing for sure, A'll never geng yonder ageen!" said Alice as shö wa on page 76

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Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
pak ta Tammas. 'Set dy finger yonder an see da state o me haands', on page 155

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Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
The light it fades on yonder Kips on page 47

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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
aems an the fock at A kent up yonder; whan A wur growin up. Fur th
, Mrs Stavert bade wi him oot yonder, leavin
thy is still tae the fore oot yonder.
Frankie Scott whae wrocht yonder ana, an thay set-up hoose it
wis the keeper yonder, i ma airliest days. A read i
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@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
e, a noticed sumthing strange yonder North Sea ?? whit the hell is(2020) search twitter

Ulster

@Angelinekking tweeted
e are maybe parts of NI where yonder is used.(2020) search twitter