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raired Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.2 15.9 1.5 0 0 0 31
Number of occurrences3931 1 0 0 0 7
Number of authors16 11 1 5

Occurrences of raired in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
the tableheid. 'STOP IT!' she raired out. At this thair mither teu on page 22

1 matches

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
Grettir's richt haund, but he raired like a bull an sneckit the ai on page 58
e cauld, prood. The ither men raired an shouted; he wis silent, ca on page 59

2 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"C'mon then!" raired the Queen, an Alison jyned in on page 44

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
'Bliddy Hell, ' he raired, loupin aff hes chair, 'mah w on page 27

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Raired Cindy, 'Lea's alane, ya nyaff on page 8
It raired oot lood, 'FEE FI FO FADDIE, on page 16
'But the Giant raired, 'FEE FI FO FADDIE on page 17
He raired oot, 'Bacon, pork and ham! on page 43

4 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
'True?' aw o them raired wi the wan voice. 'Coorse it' on page 10
"Dinnae be dippit!" raired the Prince. "I'm no eatin ma on page 15
ce is fu o warkers!" the folk raired. "But naebody's gane in! The on page 20
faithers raired oot. 'Calm doon, will ye? It' on page 64
unknawn whaur they're gaun!' raired Mr Wonka, hootin wi lauchter. on page 96
Also on pages 99, 152
7 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
the houss, an the laun-brist raired alang the yoe an up the clift on page 5

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
"Argh!" Coont Olaf raired. He stairtit pacin back and f on page 154

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
An aye the bleeze raired up the lum. on page 22
The pitheid gear raired rustin tae the lift, on page 63

2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
The gurly storm-wunns raired. on page 50

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
hrou the guns?" Alan an Fatty raired thegither, lukkin chief wi th on page 64
"Thair thai ir," Fatty raired, pintin. "Tallyho. Tallyho." on page 65
"You anes." A vyce raired frae ahent the boays. Thai di on page 68

5 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
"Scobie!" Montgomery raired, "This room is out of bounds on page 97

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Richt, nummer twinty,’ he raired oot hes cab windae. Wullie sc
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
s in Inverness. He rowstit an raired at the gaird fur
1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
t-up fiddle peens, an a voice raired oot, “Dae ye see this haun,
ae flesh nor bluid on’t?” raired the invisible speirer.
2 matches

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
He raired iss aat loud at Ailice cwidna on page 58

1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
e coulrife boarn, but wairmer raired on page 10

1 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Jhone wus raired michtie ïn spïrit an tha lo on page 71
ae Nazareth, whar he haed bin raired; an as he aye daen, he went on page 76

2 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
e Newton. He had bin boarn an raired in tha oul fairmhoose, alang on page 15

1 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
The people who cared fur an raired ye, on page 16
it matter aboot where ye were raired? on page 31

2 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
releegious convenerie wur ye raired wi?
1 matches

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