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auld-farrant Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.1 15.7 3 0 0 20.7 4.4
Number of occurrences3631 2 0 0 2 1
Number of authors23 19 2 1 1

Occurrences of auld-farrant in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
kle maitters. They niver come auld-farrant. It is gey rare for a moontai on page 56

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
His auld-farrant weys Had gone oot o fashion. on page 23

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
en, an their claes Jookit gey auld-farrant. Despite the whisky fumes bil on page 31
o it - an these were yer big auld-farrant soup plates, nane o yer porti on page 58

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
or caur (this ane haes a rael auld-farrant souch til't!) an what happens on page 5

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McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
humphed his hivvie, auld-farrant bairn on page 18

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
as anes at they had pit by as auld-farrant, whan the opportunity cam tae on page 9

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Sneddon, Duncan Lallans 83 - Biggin Brigs – Nummer 3: Cornish, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
haun aboot a deid culture wi auld-farrant thochts aboot the richts o hi on page 108

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Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Auld-farrant hair and cape and knee-breiks on page 98

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
e apologeese for the roch and auld-farrant naitur o the gear, or suppose on page 69

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
awn oreiginalitie bi giein us auld-farrant Scots wurds an forms, an whil on page 116

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
in hard-copie (gin ye'r auld-farrant!) or bi e-mail cleikins, sent on page 7

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Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Cain, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Abel wes a fell auld-farrant bodie on page 72

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Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
Sae ti some, Scots is auld-farrant words thair grannie sayed; ti on page 4

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
tification o leid an state is auld-farrant gotten an aa. Nelde et al. se on page 56

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
es gies the defineetion o yon auld-farrant objeck the sun-dial, at maun on page 91

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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
twenes aince bene fain o sic auld-farrant rymes an taills, bot wes nou
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
it uises Inglish digraphs or auld-farrant an confuisin acause it disna.
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
he ‘Lallans’ muivement as auld-farrant an increasinlie oot the gemm,
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Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
k an aa that. Ae pairt o this auld-farrant belief sýstem wis that the b
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
ed tae tread oot the corn the auld-farrant wey and blaw awa the caff wi
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
thegither catched his raucle, auld-farrant dialeck.
than he made thaim an ironic, auld-farrant bow an translatit: “We hae
tae dae, in the ilk elegant, auld-farrant Mandarin: Men’s naters are
ed anither. Their langage wis auld-farrant. Bill had bother unnerstaunin
modren terms in Chinese: his auld-farrant Mandarin cudna express exackl
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Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
at’s whit they meant by the auld-farrant an nooadays aften pitdoon tai
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
yed cooncil offeecials 10,000 auld-farrant merks (£6,900) for the toun
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
Robert Burns) forby a wee bit auld-farrant romanticism.
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Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
awa tae sinder itsel fae the auld-farrant image o deid laun, an insteid
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Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
can taste horchata in mony an auld-farrant horchatería. Ye can accompan on page 4

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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
trees fur Yule noo. They’re auld-farrant. Ye get far bonnier
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Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
ms in Inglish, whyles haes an auld-farrant, neo-classical feel aboot tha on page 34

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Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
Auld-farrant ye micht finnd the set-oot o on page 5

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Ulster

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
ur a thïng; affen the'r mair auld-farrant wi tha raedin, an oweraa the' on page 9

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