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Use in varieties of Scots

cared Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.8 11.6 3 19.9 29.1 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences3523 2 2 5 1 2
Number of authors23 15 1 1 4 1 1

Occurrences of cared in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
i did in a class. The big yin cared n wis tryin tae . help us. Ad on page 60

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
truith o that. Bit Ah cuidnae cared less gin she'd been sixty aic on page 27

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
"Ah really wish Ah cared mair on page 21

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
ond hur - back when ah still cared aboot the wurds ah used in hu on page 7

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
y that believed in naethin an cared aboot less. on page 76

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ery mut in here are loved and cared fur in exactly the same wey. on page 159

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Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
We cared nocht fir aald sangs, nor his on page 198

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
A band o comrades, cared fir each ither. on page 67

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
bbie Dante's no a bad lad. He cared enough tae come chasin efter on page 41

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
aire orphans, and awbody that cared aboot them, haudit their brei on page 152

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Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
Mibbe she cared, mibbe she didnae gie a butto on page 81

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Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
wee maid thocht, but naebody cared whit she thocht. It wisnae as on page 103

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
lex ... does not seem to have cared much about how people were go
1 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
it, when A didny even think A cared, but turns oot A did, because
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
, neatly pruned an delicately cared fur. Cared fur like Jeanie ca
fur. Cared fur like Jeanie cared fur this gairden. No this exa
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
yweys made her smile. Naebody cared gin fowk practised Hinduism,
urd, they wad be weill fed an cared for: a doctor cam ilka wick.
eadies Hsien’s, ony time he cared tae tak her. Whitever ailt th
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Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
only fleetingly, whenever she cared tae drap by.
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
e. Bruce is bein pampered and cared fur by the tidy lookin dug wa
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n see aathin, bit he kent nir cared naethin fir me; iv he hid, he on page 65

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
lains an, although she's weel-cared fir, ilky time Ah see er, Ah on page 44

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Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Sheu cared. on page 12

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Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Sheu cared. on page 75

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Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
owl has shaad hoo muckle shö cared. Da göd sho's dön dis day ' on page 111
heep. Idder eans havna really cared aboot dem an hae joost caased on page 139

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Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
s you ken, he nivver left. He cared fur his midder an faider as J on page 2

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De Luca, Christine St Ninian's Isle, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, poetry
at cared aboot da sowls o Pictish fish
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Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
rstane o’t, an not wan hair cared shö. A happy, licht-herted l
1 matches

Southern

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
She aye cared fur aabody afore hersel. I wi
1 matches

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
The people who cared fur an raired ye, on page 16
ye went tae, whut if naebodie cared? on page 31

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