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Use in varieties of Scots

owlder Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 0 1.5 79.5 29.1 0 0
Number of occurrences140 1 8 5 0 0
Number of authors7 1 5 1

Occurrences of owlder in Corpus

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Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
Alice, "will A never get any owlder than A am noo? At'll be a com on page 34

1 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Owlder on page 24

1 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
When I got a bit owlder I took me own powny there tae on page 33
A good piece owlder noo on page 44

3 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
is is big toe an a peedie bit owlder than is back teeth. on page 83

1 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
deefer an owlder, on page 123

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
s sake that fillo haed tae be owlder than he wis, an wearin a gres
ivrything tae him when he’s owlder. I’ve written them a letter
2 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
tell dem apart. Whan dey wir owlder da first ean, Esau, likit ta on page 11
Whan Moses wis owlder, he cam ta ken dat his fock w on page 15
s laand fir me ta share wi my owlder bridder. Bit Am young an fit on page 123
Da owlder boy tho wisna ower plaesed wi on page 124

5 matches

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