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Use in varieties of Scots

needfu Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words27.3 2 1.5 19.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences914 1 2 1 0 0
Number of authors9 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of needfu in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
the stervin weans an needfu wives. on page 77

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Brocht editors some needfu cash, But did they bicker? on page 46

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
a seinister gravitas whilk is needfu ti warnishments aboot the Sai on page 136

1 matches

Facebook link ( 2022) Central
lar an Rev Dr Cameron did the needfu. The SCMA secretary Dane Love

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
an ither snawed-in pairts needfu o Yer wairmth on page 3

1 matches

Orkney

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
they hid wis keepit for mair needfu things for thir livin and tae
heu explained, the tang wis a needfu job, wae whit could be got, a
2 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
aa needfu soonds aroond dem? on page 107

1 matches

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