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The word 'laevin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
laevinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.6126
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 69.7 12 6
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of laevin in Corpus

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
m oardered"; an aff shö set, laevin Alice on her ain wi da Grypho on page 94

1 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Bit da men wir aa cassen awa laevin naethin bit da weemin an dir on page 17

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
I coodna mind Maggie Ann laevin dat night. I dunna ken what c on page 20
scaar a messages, an ran awa, laevin some aald wife ta help her ta on page 27
ed he wid mairry an move awa, laevin dem ta struggle wi da croft. on page 37
na surprised ta see a blinkie laevin Willie's hoose at da sam time on page 60
been an aafil change fur you, laevin da isle an comin here. Did yo on page 72
Also on pages 92
6 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
ie Ya, turns oot deliberately laevin yir phone on airplane mode ta (2021) twitter link

@tattooedselkie tweeted
Trump laevin the White Hoose is juist da s(2021)
even weirder is dat da fellow laevin da comment appeared tae be re(2021)

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
Tammie norries is laevin. Hairst is comin up de briggi(2020)

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