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Use in varieties of Scots

leear Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 7.2 3 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1714 2 1 0 0 0
Number of authors10 7 2 1

Occurrences of leear in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Howpfu for the honour o a leear, on page 20

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
'Leear! Leear!' heckled daft Annie ower her on page 59

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'Haw you, ya leear! You said ye wid! on page 9

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ndon is eethir a numptie or a leear - an there are monie fowk in on page 89

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
wrote stuff in the past wis a leear, jist that whiles we micht be on page 19

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
t yer ain pace!'" Bluidy auld leear! Ian an Ernie didna trew it t on page 65

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
llered, 'Ye're juist a bluidy leear!' Cherlie funged a cuttin o f on page 59

4 matches

Fleemin, Sandy No on BBC, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
an awa inti the lift. Whatna leear maun a wrate that ane! But a
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
rn, daurin thaim tae cry hima leear.
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
. They say the Deil's an affa leear. Ah dinna think thon wis Aibe on page 46

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
er's life wis easy wis a damt leear fa niver cam within a sniff o
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Grandpa telt thee? Thoo're a leear. on page 5

1 matches

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