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Use in varieties of Scots

faister Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.8 1.6 19.2 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences153 12 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 2 4

Occurrences of faister in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
lugs as he tried tae gang een faister. Sull the licht wis gettin cl on page 66

1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 73 - Ceilidh, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
faister an faister on page 115

2 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
"Foo nae? Foo nae?" "Cause faister than aa on page 1

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
appyntit. "Ah'd like te dee't faister." on page 19

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
man'll bi gaun back te nature faister then he thinks: he's bein bee on page 14

1 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Nick's fingers were gaan faister, on page 27

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
disna stop bletherin an drive faister' quo ma mither as doonpitten on page 51

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
. An awa he wint, twangin awa faister an faister; bit nae maitter f on page 88

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
near. Her mither cairriet on faister wi the wippin o the worsit, a
rs fur help, it sterted again,faister an faister, as if he his lung
an faister, as if he his lungs war bladd
tichtened, his braithin grew faister agaiun.
4 matches

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