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Use in varieties of Scots

foriver Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.6 11.6 7.5 0 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences3123 5 0 0 1 2
Number of authors16 9 4 1 2

Occurrences of foriver in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
a wird awa fae the end o sang foriver. on page 4
A muin foriver kivert wi a clood, on page 101

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Naething is foriver on yird, on page 40
Naebody here will leeve foriver, on page 42

4 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
an eek oot the story awmaist foriver on page 33
that wir foriver seicont class on page 38

2 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
an thank thir herts foriver. on page 44
an is foriver kickin on page 68
cause mi scalp's foriver itchin. on page 102

3 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
in foriverness fillin ma hert foriver wi the luve o ye, ma dear dea on page x
He says they buy ye foriver, they niver lend on page 23
Scotland changed ye aw foriver on page 39
Seekin foriver for a lost saft tress. on page 53
Fearfu tae faw foriver on page 127
Also on pages 138
7 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
And we're jined foriver. on page 35

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
een wad stop leukin an close foriver.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
meant tae be, keepit lik yon foriver."
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
e the same. Aye, we cun argue foriver aboot whither it’s a’ jui
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
Bit and spur will roust foriver,
1 matches

Doric

Wheeler, Leslie Brockit, the Ferm Toon Cat, (Grampian Regional Council 2000) Doric, weans
haein black an fite stripes. Foriver efter that the wee roguie o a
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Foriver an iver an iver
glorifee God an tae enjoy him foriver.
2 matches

Wilson, Katie Becus a hae a sister a hae a friend, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
. I jist wish yi wis at young foriver cus a miss times like es; the
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
and the factor an cursed them foriver-and-a-day. She keepit this up
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
, ay - but dae ye get leivin foriver? Education's important, ay - on page 5

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
"Mebbe foriver." on page 16

1 matches

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Foriver there, frae the furst on page 8

1 matches

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