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Use in varieties of Scots

faider Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words19.7 0 0 0 372 0 0
Number of occurrences640 0 0 64 0 0
Number of authors9 9

Occurrences of faider in Corpus

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
"Say ower 'You're aald Faider Willum'," said da Caterpillar on page 46
"Youre aald, Faider Willum," da young sheeld said on page 47
"Fae me young day," said Faider, an shook his grey hair, on page 48
"Weel, du kens," said his faider, "at aerly in life on page 49
Said his faider. "Tree questions - dat's hit on page 50
Also on pages 104
7 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
Tammie's faider kerried da post, an mony a co on page 1
t. He cared fur his midder an faider as Jang as dey lived, fur nae on page 2
be a bit o a haandfoo, an dir faider wis nae help. Eftir Ruby deei on page 4
hloe's first mairrage, an her faider deeid on page 9
fish aa simmer, fur eddir wir faider or da neebir men wid be gyaai on page 15
Also on pages 18, 19, 20, 27, 30, 33, 34, 35, 44, 46, 47, 49, 72, 94
31 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
dey caad Sheltie Prattle. Her faider an midder wis baith deed, an on page 35

4 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
a screen, dy grit-grit-graand-faider luiks on page 84
midder nivver kent dee; an mi faider on page 85

3 matches

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
ten. Whin shö wis twaal, her faider deed wi leukaemia. Da day o d
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
SHAVIN SOPP belangin tae his faider. Dodie laekit playin wi aeros
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Thule Revisited, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
faider a map.
1 matches

Laurenson, Hannah Lisa Da Maa's Eggs, (Hands Up For Trad 2019) Shetland, prose
“My faider, whaa wis named Robbie, wis a
“Everyday faider wid go tae da tap o da nort f
wid o been da end o me and my faider.”
e denner at da heich o da day faider wid set aff for da Laird’s
“On da 13th of April 1940, faider wis caad up tae war and left
6 matches

Walterson, Barbara Da Trow o’ Fogla Skerry, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
night o’ wind an rain on my faider’s boat, waves oxford blue w
wave. I vaguely mind seein my faider roarin my name, foreheed scru
2 matches

Priest, Ena Bonxie Geo, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
da errants, fir his midder an faider wisna able onymare.
1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - Da Odyssey (1-75), (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, poetry
Wi dem da faider o gods an men led up yaarns,
"Wir faider, Croneus's son, haed o da god
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Announcin Truncherfaece twins, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
blyde tae be an uncle an no a faider.
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Trowie time flees an aa, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
voar when he’ll be a prood faider agaen.
1 matches

Watt, Valerie An onkerry for a kerry oot, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
her head. “Niver leet your faider. Wir Chinese kerry oot will b
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A faersome feerie, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
s boarn da midder dees and da faider shun eftir. So I hed my doots
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
s handed in a stray cat. Your faider is checkin da oothoose an da
1 matches

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