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Use in varieties of Scots

chairm Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 3.6 4.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences117 3 1 0 0 0
Number of authors10 7 2 1

Occurrences of chairm in Corpus

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Central

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
nae metter hoo we sought tae chairm ye. on page 17

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
ower an clap it. Thare wis a chairm, a intelleck, a inveesible at on page 58

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Ivryplace ootside haes chairm tae me on page 11

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Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
i maitter a bit, thon’s the chairm o’t. Whedder ye gang awaw,
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ither airts fur the braidest chairm, athoot, Ah howp, makin it so
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Briggs, Susi O Rabbie, I hae seen the day, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Ye lost yer chairm, fer I hae clink
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Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ns haes got a tongue that wad chairm a burd aff a tree.’ Wee Joh
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Doric

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
y McTavish, (Maantie) wha can chairm the seals wi her voice but su on page 124

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
y McTavish, (Maantie) wha can chairm the seals wi her voice but su
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@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
StuartPoet is that yer verse, Chairm? A couldna fin the author on (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
yaps aboot the tarf an retro chairm o astro-industrial arkietectu on page 72

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