A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

laef Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 0 4.5 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences60 3 1 2 0 0
Number of authors4 1 1 2

Occurrences of laef in Corpus

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Doric

TheChielMeister Nae mince in Moray, (youtube.com 2008) Doric, poetry
Plinty o' tatty, big green laef
Plinty o' tatty, big green laef
Plinty o' tatty, big green laef
3 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
u's ferfil caam. Anunder ivry laef anither. An than inside? Noor on page 160

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ok fur dat sam peerie rhuburb laef whin I took da dugs oot ower on page 8

1 matches

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
teen or dat, an shakkin lik a laef, so we got im i da galley as
1 matches

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