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Use in varieties of Scots

afar Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 3.1 4.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences106 3 0 0 0 1
Number of authors9 5 3 1

Occurrences of afar in Corpus

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Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Room afar, on page 16
ar his recitals they cam frae afar.' on page 23

2 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
Frae afar he resembles the graceful sai on page 43

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
narian looks through the dark afar, on page 58

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
ent him back tae spirit lands afar on page 33

1 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
three strangers frae afar on page 50

1 matches

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
hear fiddle music blarin fae afar on page 153

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
irde's stoor, ye shall spreid afar tae aa the airts, an in ye an
1 matches

Murray, Campbell Dinna Quat, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
ht be aside fan it’s rarely afar.
1 matches

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
come frae? Or luked bak frae afar? on page 18

1 matches

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