A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

laffin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.3 1.6 6.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences73 4 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 3 2

Occurrences of laffin in Corpus

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Central

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
whit set us bairnies laffin. on page 40

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
and talker. He aye had awbody laffin. A wis that prood tae be seen on page 59

1 matches

@raiphsays tweeted
coonseller guy lissenin, bit laffin a bit an aw.. https://t.co/pi(2020) search twitter

Doric

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
lard Heard that, pished masel laffin. Some fuckin zoomer statement(2019) search twitter

@McGoo1888 tweeted
k...hawdin oan tae each other laffin wis ace...she wis oan mah sho (2021) twitter link
t peeved at me being in kinks laffin.... (2022) twitter link
Permission tae wet massell laffin at the utter garbage spouted (2021) twitter link