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Use in varieties of Scots

edder Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.6 0.5 6 0 93 0 0
Number of occurrences211 4 0 16 0 0
Number of authors8 1 3 4

Occurrences of edder in Corpus

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Central

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
apsalteerie coo suid be cried Edder Wame. @FringeScots @IshbelMcF(2016) search twitter

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
ut jist es narra forecoort on edder side o the front door staps a on page 88

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
a bird-like chiel proggin an edder. Birds an edders in Egypt mau
1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
eekit on e grun, fin I seen e Edder, quate an sleekit, its grye j
Me an e Edder hid forgaithert afore, in Tho
2 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
rs athin it, or conversations edder, "an whit ös is a book," toc on page 7
Edder da wal wis aafil deep or shö on page 8
it Latitude wis, or Longitude edder, but shö tocht dey wir fine on page 9
da doors ida haal; but less! edder da locks wis ower grit or da on page 11
ever spaek aboot cats or dugs edder, if du doesna laek dem!" Whin on page 24
Also on pages 27, 33, 93, 114
10 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
ta see ta dem, A'll no mak it edder.' Da ean efter dat said, 'Am on page 119

1 matches

Sutherland, Stella Midder, (Shetland For Wirds 2014) Shetland, poetry
Dearer as edder o wis ken,
1 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
e nae budder sayin B-A-A-K as edder ‘baak’ or ‘bawk’, or
or ‘bawk’, or H A E L as edder ‘hale’, ‘hel’ or ‘h
yit. Bit hit’s no mad livin edder. Da idee at da Shaetlan tongu
p da sam conclusion - at you edder canna, maana, needna, or duin
4 matches

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