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Use in varieties of Scots

lame Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 3.6 4.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences117 3 1 0 0 0
Number of authors9 6 2 1

Occurrences of lame in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
shanks an leevin baith growed lame. on page 34
shanks an leevin baith growed lame. on page 40

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
nborough wid consider a dirty lame fuckwit, ah'm shaire didnae q on page 61

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
that she's made pals wi some lame, on page 163

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
For the halt and the lame on page 147

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A lang road then, when limpin lame,
1 matches

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bby a the mair rideeculous an lame. It disna een hae the gloriou(2020) search twitter

Doric

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ents jist kept askin the same lame questions: Foo is school gan? on page 59

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
ty, seek e peer, e cripple, e lame an e blip an ye'll be blist c on page 106

2 matches

Orkney

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
wid tael me shaes still a bit lame fae hur ingrowan toenail oper on page 86

1 matches

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