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Use in varieties of Scots

lappin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.7 5.8 4.8 0 5.8 0 53.1
Number of occurrences2711 3 0 1 0 12
Number of authors15 9 3 1 2

Occurrences of lappin in Corpus

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Central

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
There wis nae soond but the lappin o the watter an ane or twa bu on page 56

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
The lappin swaw comes lythe ti us upby, on page 43

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
e back ae the bar. His muscle lappin up the attempts ae pishy humo on page 182

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ace as Charlene; she wis pure lappin up aw the attention thinkin s on page 153

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ingin far oot ower the river, lappin up the chocolate like a demen on page 83

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
uthilie strains at the watter lappin roond his mou - on page 106

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
leck an grey kittlin hid been lappin frae the dub foarmed oot the
ish afore Mary’d feenished. Lappin an slurpin like it wis stervi
The cat feenished lappin. Lickit roond its whuskers an
3 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
r is: I dinna ken, tho I mind lappin up the late Fulton McKay in D
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
prick - ma supposed mate - lappin it up like it’s aw some spo
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
doon. He cud feel his denner lappin the back o's teeth, hear Lorn on page 40

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Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
like the wee waves lappin at oor taes. on page 1

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Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Syne lappin up near at thi shin, on page 6

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
moarnin. Dis is noo my loch, lappin against my laand. Aa forty tr on page 94

1 matches

Ulster

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
A sayed 'at A recked fu an aa-lappin apen discoorse tae be a maun- on page 1
Len a lïft til an aa-lappin braider kennin o tha Ulstèr- on page 3
èr-Scotch in a forritsum, aa-lappin wye. on page 5
Yins makkin repone til tha Aa-lappin Scance o Aprile 20an10 gien w on page 7
lin Airlan oan a siccar an aa-lappin steid. In Lees Thrie o tha Gr on page 11
Also on pages 19, 21, 33, 34, 56
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Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
then speeled tha thoarn tree. Lappin yin en o tha rape roon a bren
1 matches

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