A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

laired Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 2.6 3 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences95 2 0 0 0 2
Number of authors6 3 1 2

Occurrences of laired in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
o the place, her mither haed laired hersel in a haiveless cairie- on page 26

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
en o the dragoons' horses got laired in the bog an struggled in a on page 37

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Sin gods are laired here in nae kindly strae on page 33
Laired in the derk; he canna skaith on page 45

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
Laired in the derk; he cannae skaith on page 60

1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
stit roads far even elephants laired in the glaury dubs.
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
smore in the dubs ivermair, laired in glaur, fin fa sud spy her
1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
On cogged or glar-laired wheels; on page 27

1 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Yeir roon, forbye laired in slonks an guttert on page 2

1 matches

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