A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

layed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.1 2.5 5.9 0 0 0 38.7
Number of occurrences175 4 0 0 0 8
Number of authors9 4 3 2

Occurrences of layed in Corpus

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Central

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
t wi a secht o fu pleisur, an layed hissell bak seilfu intil the
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
the en o the pletfurm, at wes layed wi
1 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
on. The group eh lassies wurr layed oot sparkled er the flair, un
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
roond wi a soor dook face an layed aff at thaim aboot shawin the
1 matches

astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
e. Dis yir Myther ken ye’ve layed oot yir barra fyr a mortal?â€
1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
it a Caberray nicht we a meel layed on an awthein, plus twa caise on page 38

1 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
lang wait. Aneath his body he layed an auld, sack covered, therma
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
teen oot the nine steens. She layed the steens in front o the fir
e said, “See tae it she’s layed tae rest wi aa honours and th
2 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ers o men." An richt awa the' layed doon thair neyts an the' foll on page 4
An Levi layed on a bïg dennèr ïn hïs ai on page 78
d nae answer tae that. Sae he layed hïs han on tha man, an he he on page 94
¯n tha Hoose o God, yis niver layed a han on me. But thïs ïs th on page 108
lapt ït ïn linen claith, an layed ït ïn a tomb cut oot o tha on page 110

7 matches

Adams, Rab Yarns 3 - A Ghost Story, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Ulster, prose
Wae ner seen naethin, an wae layed in graveyerds al oor the plac
1 matches

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