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Use in varieties of Scots

lippen Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words21.2 25.2 6 19.9 52.3 10.3 13.3
Number of occurrences6849 4 2 9 1 3
Number of authors33 20 3 1 5 1 3

Occurrences of lippen in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
t aw. Folk should be able tae lippen on ither folk, wioot fashin a on page 47

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
e me ae day. 'A bodie shoudna lippen tae flooers. Ye need simply l on page 33
s. It is unnecessar. I ken ye lippen on me. on page 59

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
yestreen's bakin, an he'l no lippen til the Heiven A tellt the wu on page 48

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
The ainly thing ye kin lippen on page 46

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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
wha hud the grace tae lippen tae ma ploys: on page 81

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
Dinna lippen tae the Prior's Chronicles, l on page 14

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
'Ye can lippen us,' Lavender said, streetchi on page 103

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
2. LIPPEN TIL YERSEL. Oor introduction, on page 5
parteeclar langage used will lippen on the ettle, tairget audienc on page 12
t this isna a gait a body can lippen on for checkin hoo pyntit yer on page 40
ak in Scots words that ye can lippen on. on page 48

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
"Captain, we lippen tae your words: on page 50

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ithca, but she affen haes tae lippen on ither European (maistly In on page 110

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 58 - Gairm review, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
hauds aa that we hae come tae lippen on: tales an essays o the Gae on page 126

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
But they willnae lippen on him binna they trew in him on page 97

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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
as a system whaur folk disna lippen ower muckle tae the preceese
1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
village fowk werena lief tae lippen tae whit he said, for as yin
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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
metaphor aless he or she can lippen tae the reader’s knawledge
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
n burstit in licht. If we can lippen on this report, the object di
cuidna read or write, we maun lippen for the maist pairt on the sc
the date AD 745, sae we canna lippen on it as a pyntit description
3 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
eill-kent. The kinch is at we lippen til beiss, plants an the Yirt
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
cam doon tae us, sae we maun lippen tae whit ither fowk in Britai
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
ang, shawin that he could yet lippen on the common fowk for bield
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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
I lippen til’t, kennin your gentie h
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
a helpfu lassie. A lassie tae lippen til. She wis a dependent o th
n nurse that she kent she cud lippen til. “Thon wis Walfare,”
wi him. Juist an instinck tae lippen til him.”
d, “sin ye than decidit tae lippen til us. Bit why on earth did
gin they decidit Ah wasna tae lippen til?” she speirt.
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
use the wirking fowk haed tae lippen on breid maist o aw, thir law
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Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
fowk can lippen on it; an
or an affcome that awbody can lippen on an accept.
campaign can lippen on. The Commission anent Elec
in the crack can lippen on it. The Referendum Bill ta
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
devalued, naebodie's gaun tae lippen whit they say onie mair.
h naethin, fowk isna gaun tae lippen oniethin less nor gowd. Actio
hey hiv left noo for fowk tae lippen.
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wee-windaes Whit is Scots?, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2018) Central, prose
ised in the present day micht lippen on wha happens tae be the spi
1 matches

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
awa aa his wappins att he wis lippen till an hans oot his gear. E on page 100

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
asna sic a veesitor, they cud lippen tae the minister's wife tae t on page 25

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
thon – life wi his faither lippen tae him, girny an dweeble; li
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ae showd aboot like a cork an lippen tae the skelp o the watter wa
1 matches

Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
@molach95 In Orkney, to lippen is to expect. 'Am lippenan a (2020) search twitter

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
We lippen da very best; listen du ta wi on page 37
ome lipper, du kent dat I wid lippen somethin fir whit I gied dee on page 106
na ken whit ta dö or whit ta lippen. Wan day as dey sat aboot, de on page 17

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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
fir mair references, you can lippen wir Grammar an wir Dictionary on page 21

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Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
da moarn at seeven, bit dunna lippen an aesy session, du's gaein t
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Graham, Laurence Flans Frae Da Haaf, (Shetland For Wirds 2000) Shetland, poetry
Bit never da lang, lang lippen’d sail
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Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
planted in 1993, so you widna lippen dem tae be dat big. Hit’s s
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Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
“Mair as du wid iver lippen,” she telt me, layin doon h
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Watt, Valerie A faersome feerie, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ad a solitary life. You needa lippen onything idder as bein smitte
1 matches

Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Hill burns are lippen fou wi snaw bree, on page 159

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Ulster

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Ye cannae lippen on aa ye'r telt - maist o ye on page 11

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Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
ies, scholards an parents can lippen 'at the'r on page 26

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Smyth, Anne I Corinthians 13, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster, prose
a kines o wittins; the mair A lippen the wye A cud mak muntains fl
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