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Use in varieties of Scots

appeart Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words24.8 16.8 36 0 0 10.3 97.4
Number of occurrences8033 24 0 0 1 22
Number of authors17 8 4 1 4

Occurrences of appeart in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
rush at Alice the meenit she appeart; bit she ran away as hard as on page 40
n run aer; an, the meenit she appeart oan the ither side, the puppy on page 41
e it'd been, the Cat suddenly appeart again. on page 64

3 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
aboot it an then suddenly she appeart wearin it, so ah had tae say on page 50
aid ma ma, The fourth time he appeart on page 109
Margaret fae upstairs appeart wi a Chihuaha wi a bow tied r on page 169

4 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Strecht awa, a Heedrum-Hodrum appeart, as if fae naewhaur, and stoo on page 87
ot o the haar there suddently appeart a maist fantoosh pink boatie. on page 92
girs, and ten Heedrum-Hodrums appeart immediately at his side. on page 112
ddently a sma bar o chocolate appeart in the middle o the screen. on page 146
Then a wheen wavy lines appeart. on page 151
Also on pages 155, 170
8 matches

Fitt, Matthew Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
When in her bed a ghost appeart. on page 21

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
a’n a haund?’ Twa men’d appeart frae nixt door. Teuch lukkin
1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
ire wi her faimily. Poems hae appeart in mony anthologies an magazi
1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
n innovation is shawn tae hae appeart first in Inglis. Ah fin a uis
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
the auld boy has miraculously appeart richt in front ae me clutchin
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
at he kept in the Delhi flat, appeart in the door o the kitchie.
y penetratit fae the fire, an appeart tae inspeck thaim. “Ye’re
is een wis shut. A hauf-smile appeart on his face an he leant towar
ent baith the auld men. Malik appeart first, in the kitchie doorwey
is grun an waitit till a loon appeart an cried thaim aff.
13 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
'"An there appeart a gryte wonner in hivven: on page 81

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
rin oan aboot?" Eric's fizzog appeart atween the seats. "An is at y on page 15
broon een an a snufflin nose appeart atween is legs. on page 56
creakin soun an a black heid appeart roon the neuk o't. on page 64
shimmerin silver cord at hid appeart atween imsel an the ghostly f on page 78

4 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e." A grinnin porter siddenly appeart, liftit baith their cases an on page 8
hynged an a sexy belly duncer appeart, weavin in an oot the tables on page 15
on. An syne the belly duncer appeart an jyned the line-up, rinnin on page 16
ertie as a raa o impty wagons appeart. "Jeez, Ah've jist mynd aboot on page 39
ed the photie an it magically appeart. on page 52
Also on pages 54, 60, 65, 90
9 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
e exac time aft e starrie hid appeart. He bad them g'wa tae Bethleh on page 8
His mither an his brithers appeart, bit culdna get near han him on page 93
m, it wis Moses an Elijah, fa appeart in glory an spak o his ein an on page 96
ile he wis sayin iss, a crood appeart wi e chiel Judas, een o e twa on page 117
richt! E Lord's risen, an his appeart tae Seemon." An they telt the on page 121

5 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
pened an Ivor Goodneck's face appeart roon the neuk o't. on page 9
neest door neebours siddenly appeart es iv fae naewye, laden doon on page 27
day it's bin!" Stevie's heid appeart roon the neuk o the bedroom d on page 37
'rings o nae confidence' hid appeart oan the oxters o'is holiday s on page 41

4 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
tae change wi the weather. It appeart tae neighbours, onlookers an
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
rush at Ahlice th meenit she appeart; but she rin off as hard as s on page 39

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
he spectre o a wumman who had appeart sae sure o hetsel in the lich on page 5
at cut throu the ruim. Esther appeart, hir nurturin face concealed on page 6
thocht bak tae the wumman who appeart halfdemon-half-cherub in hir on page 11
He had teuched the face that appeart bronze in the mornin licht. H on page 54
ter tinkled on tin afore they appeart at the tap o the stairs. on page 60

5 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
rin at Alice is shane is shae appeart; but shae tuk tae hir baters on page 40
rin ower; an the minute shae appeart on the ither side, the pup pl on page 42
spot whur it wus stannin, it appeart agane aal o a sudden. on page 64
Alice waitet tae the een appeart, an thin noddet. "It's nae gu on page 84
The minute Alice appeart, shae wus axt bae aal three t on page 87
Also on pages 91
8 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
behoul, an angel o tha Loard appeart tae hïm ïn a draim an saed, on page 1
ent awa, an angel o tha Loard appeart tae Joseph ïn a draim. "Git on page 2
ha wheat brairdit an tha ears appeart, tha weeds on page 9
suddent an angel o tha Loard appeart, stannin on tha richt han sid on page 69
ut ïf summodie frae tha deid appeart tae thaim, the' wud turn awa on page 98
Also on pages 107
8 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
sun an wun an rain that haes appeart. on page 47

1 matches

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