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The word 'loe'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
loeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.5188
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 18.6 14 4
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 loe 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.

General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
"I loe my lufe wi an M," Ailice cwid on page 92

1 matches

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Shudder at the Niffer, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
an "loo" (verb, whiles spelt "loe" or "lo'e" in traditional tex
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A loe yer voice, yer face, yer acti
1 matches

General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
an aa, but she kent tae at he loe'd her mither as he haed loe'd on page 16

2 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Twis tale o him loe'n anither. on page 23

1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 76 - I am the Lass, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
I am the lass ye loe tae daith,
ye loe me quick an sae depairt.
2 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
s the wind can blaw, I dearly loe the west For there the bonnie(2020)
gsaraband The lefty lawyer we loe best is ower busy relivin bai(2020)
poesies an sangs abune that I loe I maun, forbye, pynt oot that(2020)
ing, nor Pint o Wine (which I loe); I also loe the tune o Bonni(2020)
en heid ower fangirl heels in loe wi you an a!!! Thon (Sunak ma(2020)
and 2 other occurrences.

South West (Galloway)

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Wha wad loe his ain sel
1 matches

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