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Use in varieties of Scots

aalder Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.4 1.1 1.6 49.7 87.2 0 0
Number of occurrences232 1 5 15 0 0
Number of authors9 1 1 1 6

Occurrences of aalder in Corpus

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Central

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“Ma sisters wis a giid bit aalder nor me.” He paused again.
. “Ma sisters wis a gid bit aalder nor me.” He paused again.
2 matches

Doric

Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
ration o the middle-aged, the aalder generations that is noo neede
1 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
is eyght year aalder an jeust the sam, on page 7
twa aalder fock tae meet yin ither lass, on page 9
Thir aalder noo, an only Higgie bade tae on page 16
bbe oot o waantan tae see the aalder folk's exemple first, mibbe m on page 131
n aafil solemn, tentie noo as aalder fock, but ithoot age's grace on page 132

5 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
an wid say naethin but, "A'm aalder as dee, an I most ken better' on page 25
Alice, "will I never get ony aalder as I am noo? Dat'll be a comf on page 35
oo shö wid keep, trow aa her aalder years, da simple lovin hert a on page 126

3 matches

De Luca, Christine Grottie-Buckie and Tirli-Wirli, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997352) Shetland, weans
Noo he wis gyettin aalder an braaly bald. on page 3

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
e wis queer. He wis twal year aalder as me, so as I wis growin up on page 18
carin fur wir fokk as dey got aalder an begude ta doit. You coodna on page 46
fferent noo, though. Bit I am aalder as dee," he smiled, "maybe ju on page 60

3 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
leens. Da sam is da caess fir aalder lonns, maistli fae Latin an G on page 35
new an slangy (really hit's a aalder version o - y), da Shaetlan - on page 40
ular addressee (øsed wi fokk aalder on page 54
weel as dat, øsin du wi fokk aalder as you can be taen as bein ru on page 55
at noo Shaetlan haes baith da aalder ee(n) an da on page 59

5 matches

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
da rest o da squad wis years aalder dan her. Shö ran at da back,
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
aboot her first day. Da tree aalder boys wir less aaber.
ties an neeps fae da rigs. Da aalder bairns learn hoo tae git a gr
2 matches

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