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Use in varieties of Scots

soar Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 3.5 1.5 19.9 0 10.3 9.7
Number of occurrences137 1 2 0 1 2
Number of authors12 6 1 2 1 2

Occurrences of soar in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
yer imagination cuid flee an soar an ye cuid be onywhaur an ony on page 23

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
as hoose prices continue tae soar an wages continue tae plummet on page 92

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
till it soar'd brimmin ower on page 90

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Waddell, John Lallans 58 - fower poems bi John Waddell, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Up ower the fence A spin an soar, on page 62

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Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Tae soar.
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Up ower the fence A spin an soar,
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Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
Saicont Chamber, and watch us soar. We can dae it wi jury servic
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Doric

The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
age. The Royal Mail wints tae soar into the 21st Century by gett
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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ilan and me spirit starts tae soar. on page 40

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Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Progress is swift oor spirits soar on page 32

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Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
The soar-lik Hatter drappt haes taycup on page 113

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Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Stealy winged soar til tha ether. on page 32

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