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Use in varieties of Scots

laeves Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.2 0 0 9.9 93 0 0
Number of occurrences170 0 1 16 0 0
Number of authors7 1 6

Occurrences of laeves in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
aekers bide silent. The wrack laeves the screen. "Right enogh," sa on page 115

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
apon a coose o sticks an dry laeves, an dat wis da faain feenishe on page 10
an fannin hersel wi een o da laeves. "I wid fairly a laekit til a on page 42
aek a seg oot o a sea o green laeves far awa anunder her. on page 52
rain o shakkin among da green laeves awa doon yonder. on page 53
laeves at wis blaan doon aff o da tr on page 124

6 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
!" I exclaimed, "Bit dat wife laeves here wi a trolley foo a maet on page 44
wort flooer wi its lime green laeves, treacherously invitin tae on on page 91

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
an laeves haeps o skittered poems on page 35

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Da hairst laeves faa on page 110
fruity hint o dry blackcurran laeves, on page 111

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
N FOUL MUCK FAE YOUR FLÖR AN LAEVES AATHIN SHEENY BRICHT,’ hit
1 matches

Sinclair, Lise Juist laek Maunna, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, poetry
Tae-laeves, tikk an sturkened wi shugger
1 matches

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
mooth. Nobody cam efter me. I laeves da basket a da face a da stac
1 matches

Sinclair, Lise Fauld up da Feddoms, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, poetry
Laeves wis dew an staurs makkin new
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Birsie’s Brunt Bed, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
said Meenie in her wye dat laeves little choice. “A’ll maak
1 matches

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