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Use in varieties of Scots

mar Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 6.2 1.5 0 0 10.3 13.3
Number of occurrences1712 1 0 0 1 3
Number of authors11 8 1 1 1

Occurrences of mar in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Lauchter, an the mar's blae faulds. on page 22
the mar wid stiven oot o spite on page 54
Hou did ye set the mar oot here? Hou did ye send on page 88

3 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
airmy tae fecht wi the Earl o Mar wha has cam oot for Jamie Stu on page 72
ten thousan Hielandmen under Mar. 'Some say that we won, an so on page 73

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
Then hauf a dizzen mar. on page 50

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
while, but he didna hear ony mar. on page 12

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Ye'll mar the nicht yet wi your howlin. on page 35

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Naebody can grant Erskine o Mar or Nannie K. Wells the statur on page 96

1 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
applause an Derek’s got the Mar’s bars an Ah could beat the
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
bot cuid vinkish onie mar. It swoummit throu wattirs an
1 matches

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
t-vricht Stapp't on a mile or mar, on page 54

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
e time withoot hearin onythin mar: at Jast came a rumblin o wee on page 37

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
What wud ye think o aal this, Mar Did ye plan this whan we walk on page 29
"What's up wi ye, Mar" said Maisie whan Leonard had on page 45
'Wur ye thinkin o yer mar" on page 53

3 matches

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