| likit | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 49.9 | 27.2 | 144.7 | 9.9 | 40.7 | 31 | 0 | |
| Number of occurrences | 160 | 53 | 96 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | |
| Number of authors | 39 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
egs werena as siccar as I wad likit thaim tae be. Whedder this wi on page 55
nor I haed hairs on ma chin, likit the hingin aboot aforehaund. on page 56
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Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
For aa that, Ian likit warkin wi Cherlie. He aye hae on page 26
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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
e cuidnae but notice that she likit Isabel the best; an when she on page 33
didnae ken him, but she hauf-likit the luik o him. He wore a lin on page 68
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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
land, faur oot west, fir thae likit weill tae ferm an fish an tra on page 14
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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
he tint aa ithers, Onywey, he likit that ane fine; then he gaed o on page 74
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Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
A'll grant ye. Whiles A quite likit it. Bit it wisnae aw that gui on page 89
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
quallie uncannie wey, hou ill-likit an lang-nebbit fowk aye gets on page 5
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Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
his, we aa got ane! Oh, we aa likit Miss Christie, she must hae b on page 120
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Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
A'll grant ye. Whiles A quite likit it. Bit it wisnae aw that gui on page 89
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Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
itivver. Ian didna ken wha he likit better, Ernie or the Dumb Jyn on page 65
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 79 - Oot o the Mooths o Weans, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
Morag likit warkin in the gairden. Mind h on page 92
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
"Rosie aye likit kale, an yin lest stalk wulln on page 79
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Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
keing ower the laund at fair likit ti eat paitricks. Still an on on page 42
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
Agg didnae like Ella, bit she likit thon lang skinny dreep Meg on page 65
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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
thochtie, mensefu an droll. I likit the ane anent Ballindalloch C on page 121
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
s he pleased an that's hou he likit it. Naw, he'd nae regrets. on page 16
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Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
ukkil warrandyce at thi maist likit pertie becumms guidar as it d
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
untons hid gatten a pram. She likit tae haud awfy yung weans, tha
1 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
ither kin o verses that Burns likit best. As for prose, Scots wis
1 matches
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 63 - The Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2003, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
o the wey Nancy Groce wad hae likit tae see the Festival publicee
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
wisna juist shuir I likit Southroners in thae days. The
1 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
bi thaim closest til’m, an likit bi juist aboot aw bodie he ca
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Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Sam. Ay, weill-kent an better likit aa his days. A grand man for
a kind hairt an a caum wey. A likit him fine, tho A didna ken him
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
day. The maister an mistress likit tae serve their guests wi ham
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
t wi runny mustart acause she likit it wersh! The tongue wis rowe
1 matches
Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
vels in extenso, an the ane A likit best wis Shuihu Zhuan . A wis
1 matches
Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
Ye wuid hae likit tae be a Ruth. Ye’d had tae
han ye had a shottie o it, ye likit yer big sister tae keep a hau
2 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
st aa the dance music that he likit tae listen tae while he wis w
e property wi him. They baith likit it, sae the neist thing tae d
Raggle’s ancestors likit Hsien. A lot o the Dug Men wa
he wisna gaunnae git. Kamile likit him. Whiles Raggle’s cynica
ers, maist like. Bill wad hae likit tae hae jynt thaim as weill,
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Ewen, Allan The Blin Man an the Man Wha Couldna See, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
wi a bricht woo scairf – he likit the touch o’t on his skin
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
He parteecularlie likit tae keep Till waitin. Even th
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
He wis a real thraan chiel an likit ti mak things diffickwalt for on page 53
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Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
She wisna sure she likit the schule. Ye hid tae spik ' on page 14
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Robertson, W. F. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Fit Een's Ken?, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Aye, an aabody likit them, on page 47
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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
div; prood o ma heritage; an likit fine te be the kine o bodie, on page 8
hmm. Yer name's Tina. Oh! Ye likit the soun o ma. Weel..." His f on page 53
e cud bi a richt snob fin she likit. on page 70
ep breath an smiled: he'd aye likit the smell o the kirk wi its f on page 74
you an me, Ah think he'd hiv likit a wife fine bit he wis ower f on page 75
Also on pages 88
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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Ye likit wir bike runs, Jimmy, bit ye on page 21
like her an aa. Ah've ayewis likit Dolly an Ah wis singin 'Jolen on page 58
wis takkin in her waashin. Ah likit her cause she spoke te ma lik on page 63
ar my pal, Missus Reed, an Ah likit ye - really likit ye," Ah sa on page 67
is bin a bit o a loner - aye likit yer ain company." on page 84
Also on pages 86
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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
." An e Pharisees, chiels att likit tae keep a haud o their sille on page 108
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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
up, bit ess wis the wye folk likit it - nae frills; nae cairry- on page 8
"Ay, peer Norman. He likit is fitba. Bit, ye ken, he sur on page 13
fore Archie said, "Ye ken, Ah likit Norman. He niwver said muckle on page 14
i a richt bigsy bitch fin she likit. on page 20
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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
an queens!" an her sister, fa likit bein rael pernickety, hed thr on page 13
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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
er in ma pooch tae draa on. I likit draain. Fin I wis draain I wi on page 51
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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
lection, it is that I wad hae likit some kinna introduction (cry on page 126
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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
lection, it is that I wad hae likit some kinna introduction (cry
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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
irk bein near teem, he haedna likit tae turn them awa. Och, A tel
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
Da,” lauched the bairn. He likit the grumphie; it myndit him o
wifie michtna be nice but he likit her plastic fairmyaird.
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Wheeler, Leslie Brockit, the Ferm Toon Cat, (Grampian Regional Council 2000) Doric, weans
y sivven year aul, but fit he likit daein mair nor onything else
n if he wisna playin fitba he likit tae watch it on the telly.
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
lift as muckle neeps as they likit, wi naebody tae clype or see.
wi littlins, an sae wis weel likit bi cottars an fermers baith.
the lowe again. Minnie, tho, likit fine tae cut peats ower at Tu
hets o feet, fur they kent he likit them, bi touch, bi spikk, an
better. Isie follaed her. She likit tae torment Dandy. He wis thr
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
s, flechy mongrels an fowk fa likit naethin better than tae coont
Nava wis weel-likit amangst her fiers; there wis
tae the aulder classes. They likit the story, though, an we hear
tae thon story tho. He'd hae likit tae see the auld wummin throo
e. On the secunt date (if she likit them) Jenny wad gar the chiel
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Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
I likit e jooglers ti begin wi. Fit
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
“Wad ye hae likit mair for it tae be in Scots?
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
hoaspitals, bit A dae think e likit ma mither ower muckle ei-
s gan aboot. Mind a widna hae likit streechin ower faar wey thur
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Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
coorse quine that een. I aye likit tae hear aboot the king fa st
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
enin applause. Oh, foo Jessie likit tae bear the balms skirls o d
thocht Jessie. Bit the keeper likit them. He wis newsin awa tae t
Aabody likit Granny Riddle. She wis that h
sna nae weel ava. Ye see, she LIKIT her bonnie wee bedroom an her
wi the elephant’s heid. She LIKIT tae bide in bed, wi her ma fl
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Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
wd Chris, but it’s a name I likit fine.
is. Niver Christine. And I ay likit that aa’na. Liked bein a qu
ma English teacher, the ane I likit best, she says:
3 matches
Priest, Ena Bonxie Geo, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
itsel, bit da journey. Mansie likit naethin better as da caald, f
1 matches
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
hoose. Jimmy likit his nip o whuskie an whan hei
antrin ootins tae Hawick, hei likit his wheen pints o beer. Hei
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