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larry Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words32.7 39.8 34.5 29.8 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences10679 23 3 0 0 1
Number of authors16 7 6 2 1

Occurrences of larry in Corpus

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Central

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
nd the lassie seemed happy as larry as they'd opened a hoose door on page 80

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
English tryin tae explain tae Larry, Moe, and Curly, that he's he on page 124

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
urvived, thank Goad. Wullyum, Larry, an Sidney an wee Peter an Ma on page 76

16 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
"OK lowp up on the back o the larry. Ye'll be warkin wi a new ste on page 65

3 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
n the firm's auncient Bedford larry and dumped in the playgrund w on page 95

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
Larry widnae say whit it had been l on page 43
had died, so here whin e saw Larry, e burst oot greetin. on page 44

19 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Whan Larry Page an Sergey Brin set thair
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
omin alang the road. It wis a larry wi a tarpaulin-covert back. Y
wis put intae the back o the larry, which turnt oot tae be a met
haim begoud tae niffer wi the larry drivers. He cam roon tae tak
lt tae get oot the back o the larry. The tramp wis last. He wis k
ad him up on the flat bed o a larry. He wis a shilpit wee cratur
36 matches

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
F @Number10cat I jalouse that Larry maun be a Brexit voter. Aibli(2016) search twitter

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
Jist then a larry gaed by, an Jamie near lowped on page 42

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
bi the heidlichts o a ten-ton larry. on page 54

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
When she spottit this big larry tyre Well - nae jist een - on page 15

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
hi Golden Star, cus eit hid a Larry Geerbox, reverse weisna nay e on page 13
y's Annie's," a roart oot eis larry's an car's caim fleein tiward on page 64
" weis eit nay a mukkul artik larry, an hee's response weis tae f on page 65

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
s fae the shop an got the ale larry, an Ah wished my mam wid stai on page 64

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
E syventy cam hame happy as larry sayin, "Lord, in your name, a on page 98

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
g is wrang" Says Stanley "The larry lad
helpers said he wid big the larry. As Jonsar an the helpers too
bit notice the state o his larry. Yon helper hid bits o furnit
an dog in ower the cab o the larry. Fin
Jonsar Eck started the larry up, the cat an dog were sitti
6 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
made for Broon an Roost (his larry)
ed the phone, fa shood it bit Larry Ake. "Aye, aye
onsar Eck pinted this oot tae Larry Ake. "Noo fit
odds wid that mak?" Asks Larry Ake. Jonsar Eck said. "Wi nae
Larry Ake, yon lad feedin the mull
9 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
y ~ Goad, there's Quoydandy's larry wi anither load o kye - on page 64
e road - Here comes an unkan larry wi an interestan load - on page 65

2 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The larry reversan fae a side road with on page 43

1 matches

Ulster

Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
nd off they would go happy as larry awa back intae Coleraine
1 matches

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