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luved Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words22.5 29.7 18 9.9 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences7359 12 1 0 1 0
Number of authors24 17 5 1 1

Occurrences of luved 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

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
a mither that luved ye like thon, a faither prood on page 18

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Aw Ma Life Ah Hiv Luved This Toon on page 15

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
kit on a starn nane. He hasna luved a bodie nane. He hasna dune o on page 29
e prince lookit on him, an he luved yon leerie that wis thirled t on page 52
h an indeed it wis. I hae aye luved the desert. Ye can be sitten on page 77

3 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
We luved an waurked as wis God's will. on page 13

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
atweill! O, A can see A haena luved ye hauf aneuch. Ye'r as leal- on page 48

1 matches

Robertson, James Eemis Stane 2 - The Ploom, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, poetry
There's bairns weel-luved but dinna ken on page 6

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
yer luved wans on page 21
an yer luved on page 25

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
nor leeved eneuch nor luved eneuch nor tellt nor spiered on page 77

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
hunner and eleeven pages. 'Ah luved it,' she said tae Mrs Phelps. on page 10
aboot men and weemin. But ah luved it aw the same. The way he te on page 12
said. 'Ma mither and faither luved it.' on page 42
shed. 'Guid strang hair,' he luved tae say, 'means there's a gui on page 50
he had a rare giftie fur bein luved by every bairnie in her care. on page 60
Also on pages 90, 118, 201, 224
9 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
e melancholic storie o a tint luved-ane wha hinnerlie returns fra on page 5

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
thare in the shared daurk we luved- on page 131

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ns o the muckle hame they had luved: bitties aff their grand pian on page 13
at whenever somebody losses a luved yin, their freends will somet on page 34
hich wis normally somethin he luved daein. Back when his maw and on page 93

3 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Hae you nae luved? Of course ye hae! on page 25
auld man. I luved Bothwell. on page 35

2 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
whae A've luved on page 20

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
m. Neither did the sodger. He luved the princess that muckle, he on page 45

1 matches

Robertson, James The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Lassie in the Snaw, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
her ain grannie, that had aye luved her, aw couthie and bonnie an on page 53

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
awbody luved it. It's true that it sang an on page 103
ed. "Skyrie bird that I aince luved, smoor their scunnersome wird on page 108

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
er renders it as: For God sae luved the warld at he gíed his ae on page 136

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Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
keen on the hings ma pairtner luved - sae when ah heard yin o th
tence o the leid, but that ah luved it anaw. Luved it for whit it
it anaw. Luved it for whit it did tae its sp
whit it did tae its spikkers. Luved the wey it danced aff the ton
4 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
his lassie no tae lea him? Ah luved David Bowie. An ah felt betra
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
cers – me amang them, for I luved tae dance – wid stert tae b
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
t piece tae John Byrne's weel luved trilogy, the first ane o whil
1 matches

Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
guid blether wi oor freends, luved yins and faimily has been a r
be able tae dae wi a freend, luved yin or memmer o yer faimily g
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@OliphantWullie tweeted
even tried tae sing it. They luved it despite ma chantin !!! (2022) twitter link
! The auld dears goin shoppin luved it !!! We'd sung it in oor Sc (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
os team like the burra - n a luved the mini pitch invasion fae t (2020) twitter link
n the scottish brother - n a luved the auld stadium n me n ma au (2021) twitter link
al fitbaw brother - a feckin luved it ! (2020) twitter link
sh wis a classic m8 - feckin luved it! (2021) twitter link
off the park btw - n we awe luved him in the coo shed at fauldh (2021) twitter link
and 10 other occurrences.

Doric

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
'Ah luved gaen tae the discos, she'd sa on page 43

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ll aye jist haytet eit, cus a luved ma coal fyre. Oneywuiy, eit w on page 4

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
war a gentle giant an aabody luved ye - bit naebody mair than m on page 20
firgotten ye, an Ah'v nivver luved onybody else the wye Ah luved on page 45
air fir me tee, ye ken. Ah've luved ess place nearly as lang as y on page 90

4 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
red bi young an aul alike. Wi luved war waaks - oot in aa wither on page 17

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
ae bitties. The wee sea quine luved the pouer o the sea, she flap on page 115

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 73 - Obituary for David Ogston, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
idin an happie memorie. David luved a challenge. Whan he wes spei on page 12

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
her ain smairt taste. She sae luved her darg, she aye mislikit ta
nserve resources) tae replace luved anes fa hid deed.
2 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
icht. A wee rging, bit A felt luved. https://t.co/4hWYLmWNu1(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Sclater, Kathryn Gallows Ha - The chapel by the burn, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
He wis a quiet youth, whar luved life. on page 6

1 matches

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Ah'd huv luved tae hae played him at Scrabbl on page 222

1 matches

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