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Use in varieties of Scots

labourer Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3 1.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences86 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors6 4 1 1

Occurrences of labourer in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
n nou that auld Tammas an his labourer were feenished plouin, it wis on page 57
d. Wull Adams, the Campbells' labourer, wis sittin ablow a thorntree on page 58

2 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
t... James Begg, Agricultural Labourer... on page 17

1 matches

Letford, William Bevel, (Carcanet 2012 ISBN: 978 1 84777 192 6) Central - Stirling, poetry
The labourer stood up, it's aboot strength
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
n, Mr. McGregor looking for a labourer/assistant for his contracting
1 matches

Lehane, Matt La Le La Le La Iron Mountain, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
homo faber- labourer- tool makker
1 matches

Doric

@beast_afc tweeted
gee us a shout. Needen a gid labourer(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
"Sure you'r only a poor ferm labourer, on page 21

1 matches

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