A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

leer Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1 1.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences42 1 1 0 0 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of leer in Corpus

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Central

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
is Thing cam up tae spier and leer, on page 130

1 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
Ah guess it wis like a kinda leer. An this time ah jist lookit
1 matches

Doric

Wheeler, Leslie Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, weans
le 'Aatishoo!' syne look wi a leer on page 25

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Hid wid leer through the cottage window wh on page 16

1 matches

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