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lowsed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words22.3 25.5 20.8 0 17.4 0 22.1
Number of occurrences6948 13 0 3 0 5
Number of authors36 26 4 3 3

Occurrences of lowsed in Corpus

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Central

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
In the getherin mirk, we lowsed the horses thegither, on page 25

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Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
t wis like fleein tae. As she lowsed her grip o yin brainch and sw on page 68

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Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Lowsed in mirkness? on page 36

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Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
ooked aboot mair canty, as if lowsed sudden frae some immeisurable on page 140

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
thing trig an ticht afore she lowsed. Midnicht cam an wi't a new d on page 15

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
I had lowsed the gowden gravat that he aye on page 84
I didna see him gang awa. He lowsed frae me wi fient a soond. Wha on page 88
the gless glob, or the sheep lowsed wi fient a soond in the mids on page 93

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
the bottle o iodine frae him, lowsed the cork an laid in oan the t on page 36

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
aye oan strand an land, were lowsed adrift on page 33
fir lowsed an fruitfu beauty when it on page 38

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
icht filled the doorwey. John lowsed her an led het slowly oot int on page 24
gal strae like a drounin man, lowsed oor chains, an restored oor l on page 31

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ichty gruntle, the Trunchbull lowsed the pigtails and Amanda gaed on page 108
pened her haund and literally lowsed him. He wis danglin a lang wa on page 144
e answered, the sooner ye wur lowsed. 'W... H... I... T' he pleepe on page 149
a muckle skoosh o smeddum wis lowsed. She troddled alang beside Mi on page 171

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
inds tae the Problem o Gettin Lowsed. on page 131

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
the ba is lowsed on page 15
the buhlitts lowsed in anger at his caur on page 45

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
ybe giff-gaff, amblin shipmen lowsed on page 14

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
- lowsed frae his saiddle, an bleeding on page 35

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Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
the seck frae his shouthers, lowsed the towe an tuimt the seck af on page 42

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Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
ae be rinnan roun efter being lowsed intil the schuilyaird. He wad on page 17

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
the aipples, he wid never be lowsed fae Eurystheus. on page 47
laisterin oot and the craitur lowsed its grup. Hercules fell tae t on page 56
ae yir life. You, ma son, are lowsed." on page 57

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Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
"You're lowsed fae ma service!" the laddie-g on page 80

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Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
the deep blue sea. Fishermen lowsed fae their wark tae listen tae on page 94

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
Meg hadnae lowsed her haud oan Ella's heid bit on page 67

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McCabe, Alan Lallans 73 - Unsteek the Door o Ma Hert, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
An a hert that's lowsed fae me on page 94

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
" At the tyme this report wes lowsed naebodie kent whit commission on page 121

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
hydrogen at the hert will be lowsed an stert tae fuse garrin oor
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
claucht an hangit, the dug is lowsed, anelie ti finnd that he cann
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Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
But the day shift lowsed,
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
wes stellit an the gaird lowsed a beig blak man, at stuid, bl
lowsed hir frae hir vou ti’m, an w
ra leised on herein at ye’r lowsed,” Ebenezer telt him wi
-whummilt him an hiz tung wes lowsed. Whan
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Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
t century infrastructur needs lowsed aff the thrapple o the North-
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
mpus. The bonnie white pearls lowsed fae ma hair an skited aff int
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
forenicht efter they haed aa lowsed frae wark, like naething haed
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
nly as he’d claucht her, he lowsed her.
s ready for tae intervene. He lowsed his grip an leuch. “Just jo
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
s on this. In 1547 the Inglis lowsed on Scotland again an Arran ha
nal Presbyterian kirk – ane lowsed o the king’s say - throu t
in the political setting haed lowsed the Scots pairlament tae act
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Eunson, Catherine Freude, (The Scores 2020) Central, poetry
mmer, lang efter bindins were lowsed
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Doric

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
Net lowsed on page 118

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
eence his lips an tongue were lowsed an he begun tae spik, praisin on page 81
said till her, "Wumman, yere lowsed fae yer tribbles." An he raxe on page 104

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Philp, George Lallans 67 - Thochts anent Sangschaw and Penny Wheep, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Doric, poetry
That enlichtent ma vísion an lowsed ma anchor on page 139

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
rk. It wis sae hett that Isie lowsed the tap three buttons on her
Fin Isie lowsed her buttons, Minnie noticed t
orn doon like a wummin's hair lowsed frae its preens at nicht. An
akk a better job himsel if he lowsed his galluses in the byre. Fai
hin the neck an kill them. He lowsed the towes frae the neck o a s
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
some bodie kind an wyce-like lowsed it aince mair.
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
Ae foreneen fin Barney lowsed the snib on his yett a chiel
aside her bed, wi their pynts lowsed. She lifted the sheen an
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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
trot," said da Gryphon: an he lowsed ta shakkin him an doosin him on page 99

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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
lowse 'pour down' ~ lowsed on page 73

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De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
an he lowsed a moorie caavie. on page 59

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Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
iver ye lowse on irth wull be lowsed ïn heiven." ° Then he bid h on page 9

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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
Brïtish an Airish Goverments lowsed a Claught Paction as pairt o on page 12

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Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
l pairtnerie afore, ‘at’s lowsed noo by tha laa
Lowsed frae wark fur oul age (gin ye
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