A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

faerd Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 0 0 19.9 46.5 0 0
Number of occurrences100 0 2 8 0 0
Number of authors4 2 2

Occurrences of faerd in Corpus

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Orkney

Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
fleggit, Lass, they wid been faerd. on page 43

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
sheu wisna faerd tae luk God in the eye. on page 28

1 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Adie answered him, 'We wir faerd o dee, so we tried ta hoid.' on page 5
Say ta dem dat's faerd, on page 55
at med da men { da boat aafil faerd. Da men windered whaase faat on page 71
nt. Herod, of coorse, wis aye faerd dat some-ean wid tak his croo on page 81
n somethin fir naethin. I wis faerd o dee so I towt dat da best t on page 105
Also on pages 17, 161
7 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
lichteners. Noo A'm faerd I hoover up on page 31

1 matches

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