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Use in varieties of Scots

leeves Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 3 0 0 0 20.7 48.7
Number of occurrences196 0 0 0 2 11
Number of authors14 6 2 6

Occurrences of leeves in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Their leeves blowt oot lik faem on page 90

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
but leeves unco blithely oan whit he hus on page 105

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
maun keep in mind that leids leeves an breathes - that thay chen on page 33

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ratticks. A hail industry nou leeves aff sortin sicna search-ingin
1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
hire lassie born an bred, nou leeves in Dumfriesshire wi her faimi
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
airts, maybe kilt. An if she leeves, weill, yon’s waur - in th
1 matches

Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
An echo leeves in the lobby on page 158

1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
He fair leeves on flouers lik a bee.
1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
He leeves jist tae complain. on page 43
Wha leeves doon in tha grun. on page 49
But thou's tha halie yin that leeves In Israel's hoose o praise. on page 63

3 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
ower feet high. "A wunner wha leeves thur," thocht Alice, "it'll n on page 54
d, wavin its richt paa roon, "leeves a Hatter: an in thon directio on page 64

2 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Sent aheid their leeves til spare. on page 15

1 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
Landers ‘at leeves fur ordnar some ither place i
ddress (tha like o fowk ‘at leeves awa frae hame fur wark) maun
Gin naebodie leeves here fur ordnar, plaise answe
3 matches

Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
oot haein tae haud whar a lad leeves agin him.
1 matches

Millar, Al Poortith Bono owersettin, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
frae tha blak that leeves in men
1 matches

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