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Use in varieties of Scots

weer Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words22.5 14.9 63.3 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences7229 42 0 0 0 1
Number of authors25 9 16 1

Occurrences of weer in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
-cannie climin ower the pikit-weer fence intae the furst lea-per on page 22

9 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
things Page Threes sometimes weer up near their interestin bit, on page 1

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
it's somethin ye weer on page 18
we weer but maun mak shair wir countr on page 61

2 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
aumrie's insect screen wants weer. It on page 16
san scoors me lik a weer-brush, on page 16

2 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ap, and said tae masel, "It's weer." If ye ken whit I mean.' on page 96

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
or this braw baist jiled in a weer cage it cuidnae win oot, wait on page 82

1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
s it, yoos ar gaun tae Brij A Weer. We'd be pyoor roarin an gree on page 41

3 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
rst wumman in her village tae weer breeks.” I wis aboot tae sa
ody nou, “sae I dinna aften weer breeks, mysel,” says she,
2 matches

MacMinto, Gregor The Rhythms of Bratislava, (wordpress 2022) Central, blog
o the performances, wi a post-weer multi featurin in ane o thir
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
t on its knees as it is m8 - weer jist about up shit creek wae (2020) twitter link
an uprising in scotland m8 - weer talkin aboot freedom n human (2020) twitter link
ns r gettin shafted anyway - weer treated like shite - and sho (2020) twitter link
- laddies no got a scooby - weer doomed lol (2020) twitter link
for ur comments n good to see weer on the same page - (2020) twitter link
and 2 other occurrences.

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
et o snaa. Ay, gin Ah wis tae weer a bunnet o snaa masel, mebbe on page 29

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
a time lang syne whan A cuid weer thaim wi pride." on page 100

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
aan weers glesses an ee dinna weer glesses; that es is a maan in on page 80

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
l hae plenty insurance when I weer awa" on page 15

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
e wid run throo so as nay tae weer on thi gunnel, an fin he ripp on page 3
arm weis a beit wurse fur thi weer aifter aat an leekit lyke a s on page 13
yre up nay buther. We aa this weer an teer ower thi winter an la on page 20
A' aye, their awfa handee eif weer oot aw nicht eit thi net's ba on page 26
ea good ye know," aw thi tyme weer theinken "Fit's preetea good on page 29
Also on pages 39, 51
7 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
denner he wis rale wirse the weer fir drink, an Winnie thocht s on page 17
"T cud gang tapless an weer a thong if Ah wintit tull." J on page 44
n leuk oot somethin fir ye te weer. Ye'll hae hid yer bath?" on page 53

4 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
from 'perfect'. "My mam disna weer perfume," Ah said, sniffin it on page 65
t him? He's aat short, he cud weer oot the erse o's briks jist w on page 75

2 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
fore, nor fitna claes ye mith weer. Seerly, there's mair tae lif on page 14
weer oot, trizzure in hivvin att w on page 103

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
body kens ere's three wyes te weer yer draars: front wyes, back on page 37
alin Ronnie's choice o evenin weer aff a roosty hingir. on page 38

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
st that baith pairties should weer pink claes fan they meet." Sy on page 90
said yestreen that we hid tae weer pink claes the day or forfeit on page 91

5 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Weer that wis three years ago, an
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
the road eyn wis like barbit-weer, the deid brummils war wee ha
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
nie, shae telt iz ma bra haid weer steys.
1 matches

Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
et folk, fit festive frock te weer; or fit soup te mak fir Chris
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
irmer fishermen, and they’d weer kilts file they sowed their s
Although her fever seems tae weer aff noo and then, Grunny’s
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e steel helmet. Ye could only weer the TOS bunnet at the rear; i
1 matches

The Flying Pigs The ‘Naked Cleaners’ idea is appalling. It’s sexist, demeaning, and at £80 an hour, steep, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
he stripy shirts they hiv tae weer made her look like a mint hum
1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
y. Kinda like fit the bobbies weer. https://t.co/rKgbSx4HiD(2021) search twitter
d till I shoppie. Is it ok to weer iss. I canna find my ither to(2021) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
so the expression Aye she wid weer the briks in that hoose ??(2020) search twitter
It's affa hain ti weer a toorie in July(2020) search twitter
hat makes ye grouw a beard or weer galluses(2020) search twitter
A wid weer shingaurds min https://t.co/1(2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
draars are clean. Seen as ye weer em ower 'e tap o yer tichts.(2019) search twitter

Ulster

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
, tha laa or guidin, "it wull weer til tynin aa its offer fur a on page 46

1 matches

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