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glaid Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.1 3.6 19.6 49.7 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences267 13 5 0 0 1
Number of authors10 3 4 2 1

Occurrences of glaid in Corpus

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Central

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
aince mair will mak them glaid. on page 16
Are they glaid, or sad? on page 35

4 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
durk on a whittil, bot semed glaid ti sei Mirren.
thaim at wes i luve, aw wes glaid an cosh. Atweill, the clachan
2 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
craigjshort11 @sandybatchelor Glaid ye tellt me it wis deid...I r(2020) search twitter

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
wis till Mabel arrived. Ah'm glaid the new baby's a quine cause on page 93

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
oy's a deer" a wis nivver sae glaid tae get tae thi shoar. on page 49

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ye shid bi glaid wi hiv a Health Service," Ah on page 9
"Ah'm richt glaid ye persuaded ma te come," sai on page 43
Ah didna ken em. Ah wis jist glaid te bi ere: free fae faither, on page 66

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ye're glaid enuch o her fin it suits ye. on page 35
un himsel smilin an aa. "Ah'm glaid ye've aye yer sinse o humour on page 47
inna job aat's gaun te mak ma glaid te bi alive. Ah'll bi keepin on page 88
fower wins...weel, Ah'm jist glaid Faither's nae here te see ess on page 89

4 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
feelin hairt sorry fir er an glaid fir masel it the same time - on page 45

1 matches

Strachan, Shane The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - An Eggs-traordinar Egg, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
"I'm glaid tae see the back o him," the on page 19

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
her wi normal things. He wiz glaid now that he’d nivver spoken
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ers. Truth be tellt Wully wiz glaid o the company so he didna say
1 matches

Orkney

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Bessie, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
glaid that its me and no thim. on page 18

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Ah'm so glaid thoo geungs hame at the end o on page 6
grumble bit I kent he wid be glaid on page 24
in bed aside me, ah'm cheust glaid the light is oot! on page 46
I wis glaid tae see the backs o them, if on page 59

4 matches

Ulster

Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
t in nae time ava.” Dorothy glaid her fit cannielik on tae tha
1 matches

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