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Use in varieties of Scots

claire Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.9 2.7 1.6 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences95 1 1 2 0 0
Number of authors7 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of claire in Corpus

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Central

Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
; Ron Butlin an his wife Regi Claire (wha is hersel Swiss-born) ha on page 5

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
rian remarks, Fur Christ sake Claire it wis jist a joke, he said, on page 66
ae earn her ain pocket money. Claire ah said naw right, ma da said on page 142

2 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
She knows Adele McLafferty an Claire Smith an that. Here, dae ye k
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
@Thuckster__ So, Claire wi an "I" wis a dud, then?(2020) search twitter

Doric

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
ie @needler_claire Haud gyaan Claire (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Ah'm 'Claire', ah'm blonde and ah'm twenty on page 43

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
edd a terrible night, David," Claire slurred, as shü staggered in on page 51
lions prowlin ahint him, whin Claire screamed at me, on page 52

2 matches

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