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Use in varieties of Scots

liam Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.5 10.5 1.5 0 0 10.3 4.8
Number of occurrences2521 1 0 0 1 1
Number of authors8 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of liam in Corpus

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Central

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
an Liam wis the yin on page 31
an Liam askit some qweestions on page 32

4 matches

Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
e four ae them, Livvy, Lewis, Liam and Abby that night. Ma poor
whispers comin fae Lewis and Liam. "Liv's maw's gonaae gee her
n's heid." Lewis whispered to Liam, pointing at Livvy.
a massive oak tree. Lewis and Liam, ahint the wall ae the main l
unds like a skinwalker, Liv." Liam piped up.
15 matches

McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
. Furdermair, Tavish Scott an Liam McArthur comfortably held the
1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
@PureFitbaw Think Liam Palmer’s pushin hard..??????(2019) search twitter

Doric

Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
e dout that haein the likes o Liam Gallagher an Amy Macdonald pe
1 matches

Southern

@officialAliRed tweeted
ick oan the border? Kick oan, Liam ??????????????(2020) search twitter

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
@Limerick1914 Weel said Liam: that's what we caa "a quare (2015) twitter link