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Use in varieties of Scots

lissen Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 4.6 3 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences129 2 0 0 0 1
Number of authors6 3 2 1

Occurrences of lissen in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
bye," Cherlie telt him, "Nou lissen, son, I'm gaun ti speir o Cro on page 26

3 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
"Lissen son, I'm tellin ye noo - ye' on page 65

2 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
"Lissen ah'm no telling ye agane." El on page 66

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
“An wull ye lissen tae this anaw ...” She haud
“Lissen, she cuin ca hersel Donnert t
2 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
double decker jonny - dinnae lissen tae the milky bar kid lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
'Lissen ye tae me, loon, ther's a gyp on page 84

1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
ll Addy aboot it bit he widna lissen.
1 matches

Ulster

Gillen, Charles Whun A’ The Kye Had Names, (Ullans Press 2005) Ulster, poetry
For I dinnae lissen first time roon, well naw as
1 matches

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