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The word 'likelie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
likelieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.8165
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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 17.8 4 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 9.2 7 3
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 50 5 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of likelie 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.

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
by kythin raiglar, we'l maist likelie be makin til contreibutors on page 7

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
John's wes maist likelie the hinmaist o the gospels, ( on page 136
eisioun o hir (or mukkil mair likelie, a deil takkin hir maik), whi on page 139
toral, whause impack is maist likelie ower-the-tap for modren reade on page 140

3 matches

General Central

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
n the face o the Bill and the likelie costs that local authorities on page 22
Scots education in schuils is likelie tae haud, apairt frae the pro on page 51
n tae these processes, arenae likelie tae create complete new costs on page 60
at nae complete new costs are likelie tae be required, or whit the on page 61

5 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
aimelt societie, it wes maist likelie a swuft an uissfu wey o keepi on page 23

1 matches

Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
in he misgaes, she’ll maist likelie tell him tae ettle tae get su
1 matches

General Ulster

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
Tae eik til tha likelie o throu-bearin o tha Ulstèr- on page 4
Ettlin 6: Tae eik til tha likelie o throu-bearin o tha Ulstèr- on page 20
Ettlin 6: Tae eik til tha likelie o throu-bearin o tha Ulstèr- on page 35
Ettlin 6: Tae eik til tha likelie o throu-bearin o tha Ulstèr- on page 48
Ettlin 6: Tae eik til tha likelie o throu-bearin o tha Ulstèr- on page 54

5 matches

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