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The word 'doar'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
doarOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus9.1295
ORK - Orkney 49.7 5 1
SHD - Shetland 29.1 5 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 52.3 16 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 31.4 1 1
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of doar in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
eu skites ootbye an slams the doar, an waits ahint hid, an sings on page 46
a planet, a ganfer wi a iron doar. on page 59
ut Astrid's buskid an oot the doar, laevan her slaet. on page 112
k o the staetion gang oot the doar. Eynar an Margit is rotad on on page 140
ye is appenan. More flooer as doar. Fractal lines in reid an gow on page 160

5 matches

Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
An da doar. on page 14
hit's doar set oppin on page 17

3 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
tæ Miena's poarch doar. on page 27

2 matches

Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ma da unlokket thi lichthoose doar an en we wint, an startet wer on page 4
wee sheydee, an ov coarse thi doar weis lokket. Noo, thi leed we on page 9
ppet, an Aleckie caim tae thi doar, Aik say's, ""Mojo's makken s on page 32
Go!" a roart eis thi caravaan doar burst opin we thi three o eis on page 33
t eis," eis he looket oot eih doar, ""Eit eis, eit eis fit a tho on page 37
Also on pages 41, 65, 67
16 matches

West Central

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
been in thi jail. Mishell nix doar hur man's in thi jail bit we on page 41

2 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Gillen, Charles Oot Here Mae Lane, (Words without Borders Magazine 2004) Ulster, prose
the harnesh fae ahint the oul doar, whur it haes hug
1 matches

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