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The word 'falsers'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
falsersOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.6185
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 13.1 4 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 35.6 3 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 12 9 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
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 falsers in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Her bloomin falsers snapped in twa She ran ben gr on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ohhh!" she groant, fishin er falsers oot o the bonnet. on page 19
" Ronnie grinned an fished is falsers oot o a cup at wis sittin oan on page 54

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
a skoor in the lug at made is falsers dirl. on page 42

1 matches

Aberdeen

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
es that tik up half her face. Falsers that sometimes faa oot fan sh
Wi her falsers in a glaiss o water by her be
ured. Grunny made ma pass her falsers ower so she could pit them in
3 matches

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
tom - coconut seeps under ma falsers m8 (2020) twitter link

Glasgow

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
u don’t want to risk having falsers.”
1 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
, and she laughed so hard hur falsers fell oot. She's always been a on page 26
oes around wi lipstick oan ma falsers!' on page 30
k lipstick streaked across ma falsers. Ah' dinnae huv the energy ta on page 63
se days. Nae wonder ah've gat falsers. Ah'm gettin skinnier by the on page 77
it, ah knock the glass wi nia falsers in it ower. on page 118
Also on pages 119
9 matches

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