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Use in varieties of Scots

fairlie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.8 8 1.6 0 0 21.9 0
Number of occurrences1815 1 0 0 2 0
Number of authors8 6 1 2

Occurrences of fairlie in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
oot, volcanoes burn hoolie an fairlie, withoot eruptions. Volcanic on page 34

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
on reivin rinagate. Syne, A'l fairlie gie him a sack fou o sair ban on page 48

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
insteid o hou a young chiel, fairlie blin't wi love, on page 118

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Five sonnets o Cecco Angiolieri (1250-1319), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
ir! - Jist screive it tae me fairlie. on page 45

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Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
The miller's suin wes fairlie begowkit ti hear a cat speik; on page 42

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
Derrick McClure, haes ti be a fairlie new deiscipline! on page 116

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
in (Brochen an' brogs an' a') fairlie gets ye gaun. on page 141

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
o a reductive Scots eidiom at fairlie skauds the creish frae the ma
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
adcasting to the Nation’ is fairlie short. As Robb concedes, brai
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@GMacminto tweeted
@billykayscot Putin’s fairlie a balloon. Here’s howpin his (2022) twitter link

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
e," said Ailice: "een's enyow fairlie!"' on page 34

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Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
an fairlie harlt me throu the stour
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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
w tae say at the men fock wur fairlie weel domesticated, helping th
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