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Use in varieties of Scots

ivery Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words58.2 34.8 69 49.7 186 0 163.8
Number of occurrences18969 46 5 32 0 37
Number of authors47 21 10 3 4 9

Occurrences of ivery in Corpus

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Central

Sulhunt, Miriam Lallans 90 - Rapunzel, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
daikitin ivery kink, on page 33

1 matches

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
gang tae an Auld Fowk's Hame ivery week. Morton seys it's sae Ah on page 80

2 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
in ivery museum. on page 34
Ivery Scot stood on fut, we confide on page 43
Jist soart it oot fir ivery on page 51
feedin ivery single day on page 61
eh've nurtured an natured ivery single thing on page 65
Also on pages 68, 98, 120
11 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
that luve gies ye, tae aw and ivery wan hecht hero in the great e on page v

1 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
is a toun on the wast coast?! Ivery date A gae on hit aye cams up on page 2
s fantoush phone. Chackin hit ivery twa seiconts. Lik a wean need on page 3

3 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
an gied iz the heebie jeebies ivery time A seen thaim. Yon lang m on page 80
A wis howpin for a meeracle. Ivery stap, a stap nearer the burn. on page 84

2 matches

McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
k at ma new claes," he thocht ivery day when he waukened. Bit the on page 60

1 matches

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
ror wis sent the first copy o ivery book. He read ilka ane wi del on page 95
I hear the nichtingale's sang ivery day, whan I gang tae ma mithe on page 97
e, sae lang as ye sing for me ivery day!" said the Emperor. on page 111
aye heard the wee birdie sing ivery day as she daundered her wey on page 112

5 matches

Fyall, Aitken Lallans 58 - The Wa-Ganging o the Meinister, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Flytes et ivery dyke-lowper an skellum, on page 80

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ed the funeral, but Doris cam ivery day,
iters, Doris aye caaed in. No ivery day, but twa-three times a
2 matches

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
, wi ilka sign on ilka waw in ivery language o the laund; English
the Doric are tae be heard in ivery casual blether - in corridor
2 matches

Bremner, Stewart Haud Yer Wheesht?, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
Ivery weekend, ye'll find me at mer
1 matches

Sutherland, Hope Twa sisters, een room, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Buckie, prose
I like jist relaxin by maself ivery noo n again. Bit I suppose no
withoot even thinkin aboot it ivery time in sync fan she went nea
setting the game up n naming ivery doll wee hid. In eventually f
3 matches

Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
en telt that it wis tae be “ivery man for hissel.” An here I
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
u the Cairngorms an syne haed ivery raison tae be vibrant economi
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
tale an wad hae us hingin on ivery wird. We war shuir we could h
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
lie oot in the air for oors o ivery day. For aa that TB wis sae s
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
e ar nou a muckle pairt o the ivery day bill o fare. In mony hoos
1 matches

Letford, William Bevel, (Carcanet 2012 ISBN: 978 1 84777 192 6) Central - Stirling, poetry
ivery time a go oot fur a powercair
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
wheen lands in Greece forby. Ivery day, fowk wid come tae the pa
Greece. Sae Daedalus steyed. Ivery day, Phaedra an I veesited hi
wis built on fower levels an ivery room had pipes cairryin watte
r Atalanta’s trainin track. Ivery ane o them wis noo heids an h
sie on Earth, cudna thole it. Ivery muscle in her body wis pouin
6 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
s bein’ gubbed by the Union ivery time ah steppit oot o’ the
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
side. There wis ten girls tae ivery boy sae fer the first time in
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
the caur tae mak them stieve? Ivery drap haes gane doun the thrap
Bease o ivery laund and clime,
Bease o ivery laund and clime,
. As tae the horse, they kent ivery inch o the field, and in fact
r ‘Weesh aff, feres!’ And ivery animal doun tae the maist hum
7 matches

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
it “yes sir, no sir” tae ivery chancer that scleusht in the
1 matches

Letford, William This Is It, (Scottish Poetry Library 2016) Central - Stirling, poetry
away bit noo am back an ivery coarner
1 matches

Fyall, Aitken Lallans 74 - Rabbie’s Retrospeck, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Noo, ivery chiel maun go abroad,
Bit A jalouse that, ivery nicht,
2 matches

@OliphantWullie tweeted
song that mentions CRUSHIN us ivery night! Great idea or whit ??? (2022) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
gonnae ask me if Ah'm ower 18 ivery time Ah watch a programme bro(2020) search twitter
n aboot thum, an Ah get pangs ivery time Ah see thum on here. Fuc(2020) search twitter
Ivery time Ah see that Peppa Pig ad(2020) search twitter
Ivery time Ah see "AG Barr" mention(2020) search twitter
s an ma een ur failin me mair ivery day. ??(2020) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

Doric

Wood, Evelyn Tales Fae The Doric Side - Carlo, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
les can be bent, so on ae day ivery wik, ma dad and twa neebourin on page 27
boot his weddin tae Clelia an ivery Christmas he sent us a panett on page 28

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Tales Fae The Doric Side - Bullied, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Ivery day makk my life hell on page 55

1 matches

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
nowt an he wint tae the mart ivery Friday tae trade wi the ither on page 57

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
me tae gin up thi lichthoose, ivery three qwarter's 'o' an oor we on page 4
eis yoosual. An shoor anuff, ivery scairse, fin we weis hauf wul on page 11
great big bunches a graips an ivery codlin wis aboot twa an a hau on page 19
Thi sea changes, Ivery day on page 35
eis lang eis we cood meyn. So ivery day fin we weis chappen awa e on page 37
Also on pages 57
7 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
- 'Las Fallas' fas in Mairch ivery 'ear. 'Las Fallas' is a twa w on page 4
an Queen Sonja bide. At 1.30 ivery day ye can watch the chyngin on page 16
e castle pits on a licht show ivery evenin, tellin the story o Bl on page 18

10 matches

McDonald, Charlie Doric Scots Books an Poems, (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
She iye hid a button for ivery shirt or coat
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
se, wis the Troot Wallie, far ivery cottar that iver cam tae bide
an ye could imagine, an worth ivery penny.
2 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
. Niver missin it, catchin it ivery time. I catcht ma braith mony
1 matches

Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
overed in muck an untucked in ivery possible y. The office wifie
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
ae dae an oor o cardio at 5am ivery mornin. But, dinna forget tha
ts o cigarettes lyin aboot in ivery shop imaiginable, an a jumbo
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
’d hae een at ten o’clock ivery mornin alang wi her one cup o
ifter that Catty spent nearly ivery nicht in her bosie and did th
twa years Mabel spent nearly ivery day awa on the bus, she jist
3 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
er the next fyowe weeks I got ivery test known tae man. I wiz oot
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ry walked aboot the parish an ivery noo an then she’d cast awa
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
d her that she wid inspect it ivery day tae mak sure o that. Wi t
1 matches

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
Ivery baker across Toon made rowies
baker across Toon made rowies ivery nicht

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Ivery baker across Toon made rowies
baker across Toon made rowies ivery nicht
2 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Abody jist takin' ivery day as it comes
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Bit ye winnable get sweeties ivery time!
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2012) Doric - Buckie
Buckie paper sent oot tae me ivery week, so I'm nae a'thoot news

Uri, Antonia Here's the problem wi the trad wife muivement, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
tit patriarchal ideals an aa. Ivery day, weemin in Scotland an el
t we maun bide at hame aa day ivery day tae mak sure that oor ham
2 matches

Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
troduction o the baby box for ivery bairn born in the kintra wis
t has turned oot tae be worth ivery penny. Reducin the time an ha
es o wildfloor has disappeart ivery 'ear. In Aiberdeenshire an An
3 matches

Orkney

Sclater, Kathryn Gallows Ha - Five Signs, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Disna ivery lass lukk tae hiv her oawn ho on page 15

1 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Carefully stoprotted ivery summer; Granny's on page 47
ivery ditch an drain, the skerries on page 59
lworkin control centre tae me ivery thought an action. on page 109

3 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Sheu visited ivery hoose in the Northside last w on page 115

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
tipperin, seekin ivery haand-hadd. on page 25
ivery lissom lith o a da riggy on page 31

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
ivery tirl, ivery whenk o da wird on page 23
ivery boilin anidder chance on page 30
ivery stane is different. Der marki on page 33
o aa da warg at wis. Wi ivery vaelensi on page 36
ivery vanishin point; far enyoch on page 38
Also on pages 40, 44, 45, 66, 92, 106
15 matches

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
stappit wi bottles an jars o ivery sort. He waeled da followin a
1 matches

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
Ivery single man in John's ten-man
1 matches

Walterson, Vaila Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Da nicht afore da Trowie Show, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ddick stool wine! She sampled ivery wan!
tatties, der wis bottles o’ ivery shape an size, an right in da
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: A Hamefarin hero, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
urn. For a start he wis comin ivery nicht. Jeemie kent HMS Carysf
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Noo, hit isna ivery trow dat is sent tae schul. N
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
id shop on newfangledtrow.com ivery nicht geen da chance. Twartre
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Birsie’s Brunt Bed, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
best. Wir used tae seein him ivery day as he nests no far awa. W
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Görwill trows blamed for earthquake, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
lang for wird tae spread dat ivery trow in Shetlan hed a bid tae
ast dance I wis fit tae drap. Ivery Shetlan trow kent o wis danci
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Dey washed dir hands an faece ivery day an bathed ivery week. Dey
day an bathed ivery week. Dey even changed dir cl
e Viking earspoon dat dey use ivery day.”
3 matches

Watt, Valerie Froggy smoorikins, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
t, dey say dat ony five oot o ivery 2000 eiggs becomes an adult f
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Cheerio for eenoo . . ., (Shetland Times 2011) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
tellin you my tochts an news ivery mont. Noo da time has come fo
1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Yit ivery booin brench o the sally, on page 4
Ivery soon in fiel or yaird or hoos on page 27
Fin wunthers bricht at ivery turn, on page 40
An they'd ivery yin untherstan him. Yins frae on page 48
At the hinther en barred frae ivery pub an bookie's shap in the t on page 49

6 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
, they hae tae stap a weethin ivery noo an agane tae mine hoo som on page vi
n side an up the ither, tryin ivery dorr, shae waakt sadly doon t on page 10
l gie thim a new pair o boots ivery Christmas." on page 16
On ivery gowden scale!" on page 19
tch wur set alang the course, ivery so aften. Thur wus noon o thi on page 27
Also on pages 42, 52, 53, 57, 60, 69, 73, 83, 95, 99
16 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Ivery time Ah' gae a skite. on page 5
They searched ivery moss hole, peat st'ak an each on page 30
Noo ivery week A' study, on page 35
The wish o' ivery man; on page 36

4 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
'Tae stairt me aff maist ivery day, on page 13

2 matches

NewtonLass Tay, (newtonlass.blogspot.com 2011) Ulster - Newtownards, poetry
Tae stairt me aff maist ivery day,
“Yin spoon fur ivery boadie, dochter,
2 matches

Thompson, Mark The Lost Ness Monster, (clydesburn.blogspot.com 2009) Ulster - Ards Peninsula, poetry
Ivery man, woman, wean he cud fin
1 matches

King, Angeline Untitled, (twitter 2021) Ulster - Larne, poetry
ere ah come! Happy Easter tae ivery yin o yees.
1 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
il o dancin at the Town Hall. Ivery Saturday, ah'm on ma ain on t
the shore wi a wickit grin as ivery yin o them growed feathers. T
ted tae tell the baith o them ivery wee thing, but afore ah cud b
3 matches

Robinson, Philip Tae a Virus, (no publisher recorded 2020) Ulster, poetry
Just check tha lavvy ivery hoor
1 matches

Gillen, Charles Whun A’ The Kye Had Names, (Ullans Press 2005) Ulster, poetry
aw as plentifu, they sung fae ivery tree,
1 matches

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