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lairnin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words59 68.4 9 0 11.6 0 212.4
Number of occurrences189133 6 0 2 0 48
Number of authors31 19 5 1 7

Occurrences of lairnin in Corpus

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Central

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
This wis it. Efter a month o lairnin the raips, trainin, drinkin a on page 55

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
jynerwurk an Thursday wis for lairnin aboot metalwurk, juist for th on page 21

2 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
wis Bridie wha pit me up fir lairnin ma letters. 'Sic a mensefou b on page 12

1 matches

Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
Meenister for Lairnin, Science an Scotland's Leids on page 1
nt approach tae the planning, lairnin, teachin an assessment o Scot on page 5
ent approach tae the plannin, lairnin, teachin an assessment o Scot on page 6
this demand for professional lairnin in weys that will contribute on page 7

7 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
irkin on ma inventions - and lairnin how tae mak roast beef," she on page 78

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
sortit oot, it's time ye wes lairnin hoo ti scrybe!" He telt Ian h on page 65

1 matches

Templeton, Sheila Lallans 73 - Lairnin About Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Lairnin About Luve on page 55

1 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
Lallans for lairnin on page 4

2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
aboot the want for some wey o lairnin thae upsteerers hou tae speak
e we mean whan we speak aboot lairnin tae speak Scots. Are we speak
k Scots. Are we speakin aboot lairnin tae speak spoken Scots or lai
tae speak spoken Scots or lairnin tae speak a form o modren lit
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
wad hae an ill effeck on the lairnin o English wis weel dingit doo
rience wis beneficial tae the lairnin o English an tae knawledge ab
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Thochts o Speakin Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2001) Central, prose
wis tae be English. Wi thaim, lairnin tae speak it meant unlairnin
haim then whan they war first lairnin tae speak English. Whit wis i
Lairnin tae think in Scots soonds eas
3 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Lairnin leids brings folk opportuniti
Lairnin an Teachin Scotland (2000) Ed
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
The difficulties met wi in lairnin bairns in the schuil guid Sco
ruifreadin, writin novels, an lairnin bairns tae spell, the RWS is
education or for thame that's lairnin theirsels.
n ilk spellin pitten doun for lairnin. The raesons for this is:
4 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Shudder at the Niffer, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
er takkin on the muckle job o lairnin yersel tae write yer ain lang
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
udents wis tae ken the guid o lairnin thair ain hamelt cultural lei
1 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
in the nummers o thaim thit's lairnin, spikkin an uisin thir langag
wi BBC ALBA pit in tae Gaelic lairnin, airts, community biggin, ski
elp wi scuil education, adult lairnin, teacher support, community l
, teacher support, community lairnin, an thit they kin gie access
entre o excellence for Gaelic lairnin, wi dedicatit fundin for tae
15 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Deep works o lairnin left ye undeterred;
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
The things we'r lairnin aboot oorsels in isolation ar
1 matches

Harper, Emma Promoting the Scots Leid, (The Scottish Parliament 2021) Central - Stranraer, government
taks tent o the value o Scots lairnin initiatives sic as the Scots
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
ist the yince ilka year, frae lairnin the warks o Burns tho this wi
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
pit oot meisures tae gar the lairnin o Gaelic, includin the lairni
o Gaelic, includin the lairnin o Gaelic as a saicont languag
language in schuils an adult lairnin centres."
guistic diversity in language-lairnin.'
She pyntit oot hou lairnin languages gied mair cognitive
7 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
gauns weel ayont the wants o lairnin a regional language, the Fren
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
guistic Diversity an Language Lairnin an tae lench an EU program fo
1 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
we were lairnin
lairnin this language
juist lairnin wirsels,
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
otland an that's intrestit in lairnin mair aboot the Scots language
uik, needit bi thaim teachin, lairnin, or e'en juist uisin the Scot
s the first workable language lairnin coorse for the Scots language
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
xie uises that sayin tae. A'm lairnin that mair an mair o the sayin
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
e Doric an aw. Thay stert aff lairnin the languages throu gemms, sa
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
I.T. Lairnin Centre For Ulster-Scots In Co
n up an Ulster-Scots Language Lairnin Centre, tae be foondit in Co.
tae fend a high tech language lairnin resource, that will gie a muc
3 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
he twa leids. Fur exemple, on lairnin the Gaelic seyin tha mo chean
1 matches

@ionafyfe tweeted
nd neen o them wrang. Wir aye lairnin, cheers!(2020) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
the coorse wad be hyne lairnin (?) suiner nor face tae face (2020) search twitter
at cud bi pit oot via digital lairnin for the bairns @EducationScot(2020) search twitter
been myndet tae dae the Scots Lairnin w the Elph or w SC&T - spece(2020) search twitter
k aboot the leid itsel an the lairnin o it... forbye wirds for poil(2020) search twitter
ck wi my 27 verse ballads (re-lairnin sprucing up on Halloween forb(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
... the lairnin activities oan 'Wandering Wil (2021) twitter link
... this lairnin an assessment resource fae @E (2021) twitter link
@Lenniesaurus We hae a lairnin game tae help bairns yaise th (2021) twitter link
o #Scots resources fir remote lairnin here, wi downloadable texts s (2021) twitter link
her usefu resource fir remote lairnin is the @natlibscot 'Wee Winda (2021) twitter link
and 45 other occurrences.

Doric

Philip, George Tales Fae The Doric Side - Winter, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Slaw ski thir lairnin legs doon silken slope. on page 80

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ink yer mirkie stout an get a lairnin experience at the same time, on page 8
tae the general public, file lairnin aboot the buildin's architect on page 11

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
pileptic an hid missed muckle lairnin wi bein aff his lessons. Jenn
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
in ma answer, an aw the buik-lairnin
1 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
e siccin resources fer remote lairnin, heaps o stories an plays in (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
k computers in dialect.) In a lairnin context, whit bairns lairns a
da Scottish education system, lairnin aboot dialects is juist anidd
2 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
"Set yersel tae lairnin, Sally," hir ma had affen sai on page 29

2 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
(OR, LAIRNIN ULSTER-SCOTCH) on page 37

2 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Anither day, as he wus lairnin tha fowk, thair wus Pharisees on page 77
t, iverie day, Jesus stairtit lairnin tha fowk ïn tha Hoose o God. on page 103
ther, wi tha thïngs he's bin lairnin tha fowk tha lenth an breadth on page 109

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Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
Waarantie o tha lairnin an buik-lear o kintrie-pairt on page 14
lstèr-Scotch an tha Coorse o Lairnin on page 26
Tha Cooncil fur tha Coorse o Lairnin, Examins an Wechtin (CCLEW) t on page 27
m til tha graithin o coorse o lairnin an on page 28
huit tha caa fur afore-schuil lairnin adae wi tha Ulstèr-Scotch le on page 29
Also on pages 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 47
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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
rds an issue ir a hannlin tae lairnin. on page 31

1 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
warkin at tha minit or at tha lairnin
Wark or at tha lairnin, at or
wrocht or coorse o lairnin (takkin in schuil)?
yer foremaist place o wark or lairnin (takkin in schuil) fur ordnar
4 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
time for "Twatter" tae stairt lairnin a wheen o bonnie Ulster Scots (2014) twitter link

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