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Use in varieties of Scots

aer Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words21 22.7 0 198.7 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences6845 0 20 3 0 0
Number of authors8 2 5 1

Occurrences of aer in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
fir "everything". Ah've bent aer backwarts tae avoid apologeti on page vi
an dry leaves, an the faw wis aer an done wi. on page 10
zle!" An she stairtit thinkin aer aw the weans she knew that wi on page 19
hin it's a French moose, came aer wae William the Conqueror." ( on page 22
enly shoutit oot "The race is aer wi!", an they aw crowdit roon on page 27
Also on pages 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 53, 55, 58, 61, 62, 66, 67, 68, 76, 78, 80, 81, 82, 84, 100, 102, 106, 107, 110, 113, 114, 119
44 matches

@jack_capener tweeted
l noo be lairnit in skuils aa aer Scotlan - ilka day A'm mair (2018) search twitter

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
But their sowls aer resilient, on page 25

2 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gallows Ha - Dance tae the End, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
the hivvans aer teeman an hell forby. on page 27

2 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
s o what weemen wir accused o aer produced verbatim as the whis on page 34

1 matches

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
s green an lush an the fields aer bright wi breer, on page 86

2 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The aiggs an butter aer ready on page 34
Me fingers aer sore and reed on page 103
Thoo really aer a boanny sight on page 116
The windows aer openan, I see them tak aim on page 142
The boxes aer doon fae the attic on page 145
Also on pages 152
8 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Along the road the daffodils aer past their best on page 16

2 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Whaar aer we noo? Wir no spokkan aboot on page 138

1 matches

Miller, Alison The Point o Tinsal, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Orkney, poetry
aer ferly owerpooered the skelf o
sufferan loss… Aer they the sam thing?
2 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
a peerie aer o somethin, here an dere on page 30
Wi an aer o maet on page 111

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
¶ wis allooed ta hae a peerie aer o hit every nicht. Noo he wid
1 matches

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