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Use in varieties of Scots

laach Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12 1.1 51.2 0 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences372 32 0 3 0 0
Number of authors7 1 4 2

Occurrences of laach in Corpus

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Central

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
an laach i thi shadaas on page 67

2 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
ed yer heid wi ideas, gart ye laach , an fyles even greet: ay, an on page 30

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
ht o the meen!' He gied a wee laach. 'Fa'd hae thocht. There's so on page 40
shadda o misel.' Jamie gied a laach. 'Na,' he looked doon at the on page 44

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
ir brither', says Fergie wi a laach. 'It's yirsel A ken.' on page 77
o takkin siller but said wi a laach: 'Och, A micht as weel hae so on page 78

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
et me aff the lave o't. Fit a laach!' on page 59

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
orgeson gied a gweed naitered laach. 'Laach awa, Bert, but it's a on page 40
Georgeson gied a laach. 'That's fit we caa the convo on page 44

3 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 90 - The Trump, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, poetry
Than, loshtie, A set tee tae laach. on page 34

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
the same div ye? Dinna mak me laach. Ah've played fair wi fowk aa on page 8

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
cht there," Ah said, wi a wee laach. " Fa the hell wis thon, onyw on page 14

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
our sinnie face Nor hard your laach enchantit; on page 7
na hear her. "Ye're garrin me laach sae forcie-like I can scarcel on page 19
Humphy Dumphy wi a snirt o a laach. "My name means the shap I am on page 77

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ouch the table. He gied a wee laach tae hissel. Affa dramatic, he on page 86

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
s he?"said Ah. She gied a wee laach an said, on page 104
," he says wi a deep bow an a laach. on page 105
"Na, Dod," he said, wi a wee laach, "it's me that his tae apolog on page 108
Dod laached a lang loud laach. "Faither, Ah'd be askin ye f on page 109

5 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
Aa gied a laach. Myrtle gied me a look that w on page 77

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
Mrs Aitken gied a laach. “Och, you men,” she said
1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
urned fyte,’ said Jock wi a laach. Sae doon we gaed.
1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
saa me as some kyn o –Dinna laach! – some kyn o releegious
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Lizzie got a laach at that but it didna laist la
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
the lads and this garred them laach aa the louder. Ae lad shouted
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
that we were aa supposed tae laach at as if we hidna heard them
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ched. Robert cood aye mak her laach. Dan shü fan da My Little Po on page 25
stew." An dan shü startit ta laach, an whin Jenny cam ta tell wi on page 50

2 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
fit ta be seen. Dey'll juist laach at dee. Du better no gaeng." on page 35

1 matches

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