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Use in varieties of Scots

liftet Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 4.1 4.5 0 11.6 0 17.7
Number of occurrences178 3 0 2 0 4
Number of authors5 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of liftet in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
. Charlene an Kelly Marie got liftet by the polis last night fur u on page 44
's fingers wan time cause she liftet her R.FC. ring oot the PE. va on page 107
ne on ma airm last night. She liftet her T-shir, an showed us this on page 154
ou in on a wee secret, an she liftet her favourite cup wi the Frie on page 169

7 matches

Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Carol ran fur the phone. She liftet it . . .The power went oot. T
1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
lyen on eih grun, noo, fin a liftet ma heed, Nabbie an Danny weis on page 32
hdae's hid caim eit eense. We liftet thi barrel an startet pooren on page 33
i hatche's. Ivertyme thi deck liftet water splooshed en throo thi on page 49

3 matches

Shetland

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
ght herder dan aabody else - liftet mair weights, done mair sprin
il i da terminal, whin someen liftet da kep fae me haed an toosled
2 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
Alice liftet the fan an gloves, an baecaas on page 19
realizin what shae done, shae liftet a wee bit o stick, an hoult i on page 41
other whin hae spoke, an thin liftet himsel up ontae haes tiptoes, on page 82
The Gryphon liftet up baith its paas in shock. " on page 95

4 matches

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