A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pls Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 1.6 11.2 0 5.8 10.9 0
Number of occurrences123 7 0 1 1 0
Number of authors4 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of pls in Corpus

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Central

@jax6754 tweeted
id fir you and taking stand.. Pls remember sticks an stones may(2014) search twitter
etting x-factor. @JeffBrazier Pls gie both a hug o congratulati(2015) search twitter
ffBrazier Hey Jeff! Could you pls dm me the days you "skype cli(2016) search twitter

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
oot oor Doric dialect cwid ye pls help wi a RT an hope others u(2014) search twitter
e link tae wirk. Can u resend pls?(2015) search twitter
ve anxiety or depression then pls do not suffer alone https://t(2017) search twitter
s See https://t.co/EcwaDS94hr Pls mention her loon putten ye in(2017) search twitter
Can anyone help David pls: “I used to do shooting & af(2018) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

Shetland

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
wan o my all time fav books. Pls give it a go. Its high scifi (2020) twitter link

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
y fae masel and @LuminateScot Pls RT tae thon whae micht enjoy (2020) search twitter