A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

peeps Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words26.2 34 17.6 0 0 65.6 0
Number of occurrences8164 11 0 0 6 0
Number of authors11 6 4 1

Occurrences of peeps 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.

Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
a or youse are for it!' Jeesy peeps, whit am I gaunae tell Treeze on page 1

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
the girns o yowes an peeps o whaups ootby, a wheen o kee on page 77

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
Finally, she peeps up fae her computer screen â€
1 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
Morning peeps.. Another lie in this morning (2023) twitter link
Afternoon peeps... Well that's the jalopy pas (2023) twitter link
Morning peeps.. It's dry oot.. A slight bre (2022) twitter link
Right peeps.. Naw messing aboot here.. Ay (2023) twitter link
Morning peeps.. Mmm, a bit driech looking o (2022) twitter link
and 38 other occurrences.

@jax6754 tweeted
ssion wi @JeffBrazier ?go oan peeps why no gie it a try just go t(2015) search twitter
Its oot peeps! If you snooze you lose peeps(2015) search twitter
AE BE HEAR! Sorry fir shoutin peeps! ? http://t.co/VffNJeJNyt(2015) search twitter
time tae study! See you later peeps! xxx http://t.co/aQp1w65bJ9(2015) search twitter
new beginning! Hae a guid yin peeps! Nicht awe! xxx(2015) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

@MartinBroon tweeted
that! Soooo, yeez are keepin peeps up tae date then? A might huv(2020) search twitter

Doric

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Dour, dull mornin, sin en peeps oot,
En the sin peeps throo sae fine an rare.
Sin peeps throo, happy I div feel
3 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Sin peeps oot an it dis bide fair.
En taewards nicht the sin peeps oot,
Sin peeps throo wi a bonny blue sky,
En oot peeps the sin wi plenty o heat,
4 matches

The Flying Pigs Use of the common good fund for slap-up feed merely follows in grand old tradition, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
g tae nothing. We met in Peep Peeps, which is noo shut; a shame b
1 matches

@beast_afc tweeted
plates roond the back o peep peeps. #happydays https://t.co/5jMh(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
h me in the Neptune, nor Peep Peeps, or blawing ma pipe in the Me(2019) search twitter
he table! Oh ma heed! Is Peep Peeps still deen pensioners rates! (2020) search twitter

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
experiences! Every day we see peeps expressing “SEXISM” and “R(2020) search twitter
when a was in Norway, some of peeps a ken, mentioned that ma appe(2020) search twitter
ts manifesto dinnae help Deaf peeps regarding equality which SNP (2020) search twitter
oÂ’ years... those Victorians peeps were fuckin ignorant and thou(2020) search twitter
h workmates inc some military peeps, once we were in NAAFI, drank(2020) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.