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The word 'laet'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
laetOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.896
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 46.5 8 5
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
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)
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 laet in Corpus

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Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
laet sun reflectan on sand on page 17

1 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
shö sits up laet wi her sock on page 49
rm wis teemin wi wirkers. Dan laet i da efternoon he gied wance on page 103

2 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
oot o laet Aald English, espeecially idd on page 60
cam aboot braali laet on atidda English language. on page 97

2 matches

Williamson, Christie Truth, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, poetry
ower laet, an dis truth
1 matches

Priest, Ena Bonxie Geo, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
“But he’s niver dis laet Peter! Ony idder day he wid b
oon da mast, but hit wis ower laet. Da seevint wave struck, da b
2 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
at teachers in Friesland i da laet 1800s spack aboot ‘That ins
1 matches

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