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Use in varieties of Scots

laird's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.2 3.5 7.4 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences147 5 0 2 0 0
Number of authors9 3 4 2

Occurrences of laird's 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
d a ruif ower her heid an nae laird's rent tae pey. An young Adam w on page 63

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
s My Lady found out about Her Laird's dalliance wi the mither of th on page 3

4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
and wi him. It's near tae the Laird's burthday an he ettles for a n
senses an opporchancity. The Laird's burthday is in the winter sae
2 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
id. 'Dinna tell me that's the Laird's hoose on fire again! Is that on page 41

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
en anither, 'Here's e loon, e Laird's heir. Come on, we'll dee awa on page 113

1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
Merriet til Fiona, the former laird's dochter, Chalmers is noo lair on page 124

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
niver meltit ava, like an ice laird's hairt. East lay the knowe o C
t frae its briest, an won the laird's repreive. An yon's foo the De
2 matches

Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
wir trukkit doon ablo da hard laird's heel, on page 13

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ks a wis settin wir kep at da laird's son, bit du widna be telt. 'I on page 33

1 matches

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